About The Word Temperamental
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Temperamental
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What's The Definition Of Temperamental?
[adj] likely to perform unpredictably; "erratic winds are the bane of a sailor"; "a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"; "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"- Osbert Lancaster
[adj] subject to sharply varying moods; "a temperamental opera singer" [adj] relating to or caused by temperament; "temperamental indifference to neatness"; "temperamental peculiarities" Synonyms | Synonyms for Temperamental: emotional | erratic | moody | undependable | unreliable Related Terms | Find terms related to Temperamental: See Also | Temperamental In Webster's Dictionary \Tem`per*a*men"tal\, a.
Of or pertaining to temperament; constitutional. [R.] --Sir
T. Browne.
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