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contemperature

/kənˈtɛmpəɹətjʊə(ɹ)/

contemperature noun: temperedness; a proportionate mixture.

Noun

contemperature (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) temperedness; a proportionate mixture.
    • the different contemperature of the elements1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London

Questions about contemperature

What does contemperature mean?
Contemperature means temperedness; a proportionate mixture.
What part of speech is contemperature?
Contemperature is a noun.
How do you pronounce contemperature?
Contemperature is pronounced /kənˈtɛmpəɹətjʊə(ɹ)/.

Words near contemperature in the dictionary

  1. contemper
  2. contemperate
  3. contemperates
  4. contemperation
  5. contemperations
  6. contemperature
  7. contempered
  8. contempering
  9. contempers
  10. contemplable
  11. contemplant

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