temperament
Example Sentences
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“It’s a lot of time, a lot of effort and making sure that this dog is raised right so it has the temperament to say, ‘Pick me!’”
Hüzün is the Turkish word she uses to describe my temperament.
From Literature
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"I've known him for the last eight years that I've been with the service, and his wisdom, life experiences and calm temperament have been invaluable," he added.
From BBC
He aimed to capture the temperament and character of his sitters as revealed by their physiognomy.
The unwelcome surge of interest in Greenland, and the turbulence caused by recent events, has tested locals' tranquil temperament.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.