temperament
NOUN
/tɛmpərəmənt/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T
temperament is a valid 11-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1E1M3P3E1R1A1M3E1N1T1
1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does temperament mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
Your usual mood.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
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2
An adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys.
BROADER
NARROWER
3
Excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly).
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