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- [goo d tem-perd]
- /gʊd ˈtɛm pərd/
- /ɡʊd ˈtem.pər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [goo d tem-perd]
- /gʊd ˈtɛm pərd/
Definitions of good-tempered word
- adjective good-tempered good-natured; amiable. 1
- adjective good-tempered A good-tempered person or animal is naturally friendly and pleasant and does not easily get angry or upset. 0
- adjective good-tempered of a kindly and generous disposition 0
- adjective good-tempered having a good temper; not easily angered or annoyed; amiable 0
- adjective good-tempered Not easily irritated; affable. 0
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Origin of good-tempered
First appearance:
before 1760 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1760-70
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Parts of speech for Good-tempered
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
good-tempered popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Synonyms for good-tempered
adj good-tempered
- affable — Someone who is affable is pleasant and friendly.
- agreeable — If something is agreeable, it is pleasant and you enjoy it.
- amicable — When people have an amicable relationship, they are pleasant to each other and solve their problems without quarrelling.
- attractive — A person who is attractive is pleasant to look at.
- benign — You use benign to describe someone who is kind, gentle, and harmless.
Antonyms for good-tempered
adj good-tempered
- ill-natured — having or showing an unkindly or unpleasant disposition.
adjective good-tempered
- ornery — ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper: No one can get along with my ornery cousin.
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