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good-tempered
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good-tem·pered
/
ˈgʊdˈtɛm
pərd
/
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g
oo
d
-
tem
-perd
]
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adjective
good-natured; amiable.
Origin:
1760–70
Related forms
good-tem·pered·ly,
adverb
good-tem·pered·ness,
noun
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good-tempered
—
adj
of a kindly and generous disposition
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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