ill-temper
41temper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. temperament, nature, disposition; mood, humor, tone; tantrum, passion, rage; mettle, quality; calmness, composure, equanimity. See irascibility, feeling, intrinsic. v. t. moderate, soften; harden,… …
42temper — [OE] The verb temper was borrowed into Old English from Latin temperāre ‘mix, blend’. This seems originally to have meant ‘mix in due proportion’, and so may have been derived from Latin tempus ‘time, due time’ (source of English temporary). The… …
43temper — [OE] The verb temper was borrowed into Old English from Latin temperāre ‘mix, blend’. This seems originally to have meant ‘mix in due proportion’, and so may have been derived from Latin tempus ‘time, due time’ (source of English temporary). The… …
44ill humor — noun an angry and disagreeable mood • Syn: ↑ill humour, ↑distemper • Ant: ↑good humor • Hypernyms: ↑temper, ↑mood, ↑humor, ↑humour …
45ill-humored — adjective brusque and surly and forbidding crusty remarks a crusty old man his curmudgeonly temper gruff manner a gruff reply • Syn: ↑crusty, ↑curmudgeonly, ↑ …
46temper tantrum — Tantrum Tan trum, n. 1. A whim; an affected air. [Colloq. and archaic] Thackeray. [1913 Webster] 2. A display of ill humor, especially a demonstration of rage or frustration by shouting or violent physical movements, such as the stamping of feet; …
47ill-will — Synonyms and related words: acrimony, animosity, animus, bad blood, bad temper, bad will, bitter feeling, bitterness, blighting glance, despite, evil disposition, evil eye, feud, grudge, hard feelings, hostility, ill blood, ill feeling, ill… …
48Ill-Matched Marriage — Infobox Painting| image size=350px title=Ill Matched Marriage( The Marriage Contract ) artist=Quentin Matsys year=1525 1530 type=Oil on panel height=54 width=89 height inch= width inch = museum=São Paulo Museum of Art, São PauloThe Ill Matched… …
49ill humour — noun an angry and disagreeable mood • Syn: ↑ill humor, ↑distemper • Ant: ↑good humor (for: ↑ill humor) • Hypernyms: ↑temper, ↑ …
50ill-humoured — adjective brusque and surly and forbidding crusty remarks a crusty old man his curmudgeonly temper gruff manner a gruff reply • Syn: ↑crusty, ↑curmudgeonly, ↑ …
