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temperment Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈtɛm.pɚ.mənt/

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Temperment as a Noun

1

Misconstruction of temperament.

Word Forms & Grammar

temperment (plural temperments)

Origin of Temperment

Perhaps influenced by analysis as temper +‎ -ment. (Attested since the 1470s.)

Quick Facts About Temperment

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈtɛm.pɚ.mənt/
Syllables3
MeaningMisconstruction of temperament
Pluraltemperments

Temperment Pronunciation

The standard pronunciation of temperment is /ˈtɛm.pɚ.mənt/, spoken in 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (tɛm).