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A person's usual manner of thinking, behaving or reacting. / A tendency to become irritable or angry.

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temperament

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Source Word

temperament

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈtɛmpəɹəmənt/

Noun

countable uncountable obsolete

A person's usual manner of thinking, behaving or reacting. / A tendency to become irritable or angry.

Japanese Meaning

気質：個人の通常の考え方、行動、反応の傾向 / 気性：怒りやすさ、短気な性格の傾向

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His calm temperament made him a steady leader during crises.

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彼の落ち着いた気質は、危機の際に彼を安定した指導者にした。

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A person's usual manner of thinking, behaving or reacting.

President Taft did not have the temperament either to dominate or to work with his Congress.

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Sense（2）

A tendency to become irritable or angry.

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If I will aske meere Philosophers, what the soule is, I shall finde amongst them, that will tell me, it is nothing, but the temperament and harmony, and just and equall composition of the Elements in the body, which produces all those faculties which we ascribe to the soule […]

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