temperament
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
your usual mood
he has a happy disposition
Types & categories
- nature hypernym
- aloneness hyponym
- physicality hyponym
- bloodthirstiness hyponym
- heart hyponym
- nervousness hyponym
- esprit de corps hyponym
- moodiness hyponym
- blood hyponym
- perfectionism hyponym
- permissiveness hyponym
- unpermissiveness hyponym
- good nature hyponym
- agreeability hyponym
- ill nature hyponym
- disagreeableness hyponym
- willingness hyponym
- unwillingness hyponym
- friendliness hyponym
- unsociability hyponym
- unfriendliness hyponym
- composure hyponym
- discomposure hyponym
- optimism hyponym
- pessimism hyponym
- epicurism hyponym
- gourmandism hyponym
Parts & wholes
- cheerfulness part meronym
- uncheerfulness part meronym
Related & opposite
- willing attribute
- unwilling attribute
- temperamental derivation
Sense 2 noun
excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)
Types & categories
- emotionality hypernym
Related & opposite
- temperamental derivation
Sense 3 noun
an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys
Types & categories
- readjustment hypernym
- equal temperament hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | willing |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | unwilling |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | temperamental |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | cheerfulness |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | uncheerfulness |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | nature |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aloneness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | physicality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bloodthirstiness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | heart |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nervousness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | esprit de corps |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | moodiness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | blood |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | perfectionism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | permissiveness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unpermissiveness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | good nature |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | agreeability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ill nature |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | disagreeableness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | willingness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unwillingness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | friendliness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unsociability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unfriendliness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | composure |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | discomposure |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | optimism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pessimism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | epicurism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gourmandism |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | temperamental |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | emotionality |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | readjustment |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | equal temperament |