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temperamentality

temperamentality noun: the state or condition of being temperamental.

Noun

temperamentality (usually uncountable, plural temperamentalities)

  1. (usually) The state or condition of being temperamental.
    • As in Bunsen and other pumps which incline to temperamentality, slight differences of construction sometimes lead to large changes in efficiency.1925, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Science
    • It retained nothing of that temperamentality and unpredictability that characterize not only ordinary human action but also the activity of the "primitive"...2000, Ernst Cassirer, Steve G Lofts, The logic of the cultural sciences: five studies

Forms of temperamentality

pluraltemperamentalities

Origin of temperamentality

From temperamental + -ity.

Questions about temperamentality

What does temperamentality mean?
Temperamentality means the state or condition of being temperamental.
What part of speech is temperamentality?
Temperamentality is a noun.
What is the plural of temperamentality?
The plural of temperamentality is temperamentalities.

Words near temperamentality in the dictionary

  1. temperamental
  2. temperamentalism
  3. temperamentalist
  4. temperamentalists
  5. temperamentalities
  6. temperamentality
  7. temperamentally
  8. temperamented
  9. temperamentful
  10. temperaments
  11. temperance

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