Synonyms for temper

Other words for “temper”, grouped by meaning.

We found 19 synonyms for “temper”. The most common are pique, irritation, mood, humor, humour.

noun a sudden outburst of anger

noun a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling

noun a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

noun the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking

Synonymstoughness

verb bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling

verb harden by reheating and cooling in oil

Synonymsharden

verb make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

verb change by restraining or moderating

Synonymschasten

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University