temper: Information About The Word 'temper'

temper is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'temper' is made up of 6 letters.

• (n) a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood"
• (n) a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"
• (n) a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees"
• (n) the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
• (v) toughen (steel or glass) by a process of gradually heating and cooling; "temper glass"
• (v) harden by reheating and cooling in oil; "temper steel"
• (v) adjust the pitch (of pianos)
• (v) make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism"
• (v) restrain or temper

Using the word 'temper' in Scrabble will fetch you 10 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 12 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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