Phrase Hound found 15 phrases and 10 compound words that contain tempered. The most common are listed below. Open tempered in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 15
- bad-temperedOf or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
- quick-temperedEasily or quickly angered or frustrated.
- hot-temperedBecoming very vocal or even violent when angered or frustrated.
- short-temperedEasily angered; frequently losing one's temper.
- good-temperedNot easily irritated; affable.
- even-temperedRemaining calm even in situations that would cause many others to become angry, frustrated, panicky, etc.
- equal-temperedExhibiting equal temperament.
- well-temperedgood-humoured, pleasant, having an even temperament
- sweet-temperedgood-natured, bonhomous
- ill-temperedSynonym of bad-tempered: Of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
- evil-temperedExtremely bad-tempered.
- foul-temperedSynonym of bad-tempered: Of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
- mild-tempered
- worse-temperedcomparative form of bad-tempered: more bad-tempered
- worst-temperedsuperlative form of bad-tempered: most bad-tempered
Compound words 10
- temperedlyIn a tempered manner.
- temperednessThe state, quality, or condition of being tempered
- distemperedsimple past and past participle of distemper
- austemperedsimple past and past participle of austemper
- badtemperedAlternative spelling of bad-tempered: Of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
- contemperedsimple past and past participle of contemper
- destemperedsimple past and past participle of destemper
- goodtemperedAlternative spelling of good-tempered: Not easily irritated; affable.
- martemperedsimple past and past participle of martemper
- mistemperedsimple past and past participle of mistemper