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good-tempered
[ good-tem-perd ]
adjective
- good-natured; amiable.
good-tempered
adjective
- of a kindly and generous disposition
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Other Words From
- good-tempered·ly adverb
- good-tempered·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of good-tempered1
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Example Sentences
Master hadn't led a life of gambling, swindling, and every kind of debotch to be good-tempered at the end of it, I prommis you.
"He is almost always good-tempered and sometimes gay," wrote Giovanni Ruffini.
Alice soon learnt to milk her, and she became very tractable and good-tempered.
It means being good-tempered and kind at home and in school, doing little thoughtful things for people.
A nature passionate, wilful—hardly good-tempered, hardly very clever, but gifted—was expressed in every feature.
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