Temper Synonyms and Antonyms

tĕmpər
An angry state of mind
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. passion
  2. furor
  3. fit
  4. huff
  5. ire
  6. pique
  7. tantrum
  8. conniption
  9. conniption fit
  10. irritation
Antonyms:
  1. happiness
A tendency to become angry or irritable
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. irascibility
  2. irascibleness
  3. spleen
  4. temperament
  5. tetchiness
  6. dander
  7. short fuse
The quality of induced hardness or toughness in materials
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. tensile strength
  2. sturdiness
  3. toughness
  4. hardness
  5. indenter
The quality of being easily angered
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. impatience
  2. excitability
  3. touchiness
  4. sourness
  5. climate
  6. sensitivity
  7. fretfulness
  8. peevishness
  9. irritability
  10. ill-humor
  11. acerbity
  12. petulence
  13. irascibility
  14. crossness
  15. mood
  16. churlishness
  17. pugnacity
  18. sullenness
  19. tartness
  20. grouchiness
  21. huffiness
  22. cantankerousness
  23. remain calm
  24. control oneself
  25. spirit
  26. compose oneself
  27. not become angry
  28. become angry
  29. get mad
  30. fly-off-the-handle
  31. go-bananas
  32. tone
Antonyms:
  1. patience
  2. calmness
  3. equanimity
To modify by the addition of a moderating element; moderate:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. moderate

Words Related to Temper

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Temper Sentence Examples

  • Her temper rose with her voice.

  • His temper was rising by the second.

  • At least he was trying to control his temper this time.

  • She wasn't about to lose her temper again.

  • The old prince was in a good temper and very gracious to Pierre.

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