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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)

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