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Temperament

nounid 145199·updated May 18, 2026
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an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
disposition
plural
Temperaments
possessive
Temperament's
pluralpossessive
Temperaments'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys
§2
your usual mood
§3
excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys
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