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temperament
 
NOUN:1. A person's customary manner of emotional response: complexion, disposition, humor, nature, temper. See BE. 2. A tendency to become angry or irritable: irascibility, irascibleness, spleen, temper, tetchiness. Informal : dander. Slang : short fuse. Idioms: low boiling point. See FEELINGS.
 
 
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