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Antonyms for ill-temper
Grammar : Noun |
Definition of ill-temper
- As in meanness : noun the quality of being mean
- Kitty: Is it my fault that my uncle and aunt are witnesses of your ill-temper?
- Extract from : « The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 » by Various
- There was beginning to be a good deal of ill-temper and swearing among us.
- Extract from : « Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) » by William Delisle Hay
- If the opportunity does not come naturally, ill-temper will make one.
- Extract from : « The Twins of Suffering Creek » by Ridgwell Cullum
- I am quite ashamed of my ill-temper, and hope you'll forgive it.
- Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever
- The ill-temper had lost its picturesqueness, and become worse than grotesque.
- Extract from : « Kept in the Dark » by Anthony Trollope
- He had got over his first ill-temper, and now he spoke gently.
- Extract from : « Mary Gray » by Katharine Tynan
- The reason for Steve's ill-temper was the receipt that morning of a letter from his father.
- Extract from : « Left End Edwards » by Ralph Henry Barbour
- Indeed, I never was quite sure whether they noticed my ill-temper or not.
- Extract from : « Cat and Dog » by Julia Charlotte Maitland
- Mrs. Gratacap interrupted her, but without the least show of ill-temper.
- Extract from : « Fairy Fingers » by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie
- He was intensely anxious not to show even a trace of ill-temper.
- Extract from : « A Young Mutineer » by Mrs. L. T. Meade
Synonyms for ill-temper
- abjection
- avarice
- baseness
- beastliness
- churlishness
- closeness
- contemptibleness
- corruptness
- covetousness
- debasement
- degeneracy
- degradation
- disrepute
- frugality
- greed
- ill-temper
- infamy
- iniquity
- knavishness
- lowness
- malice
- malignity
- miserliness
- parsimony
- pettiness
- rapacity
- shamelessness
- smallmindedness
- sordidness
- stinginess
- unkindness
- unscrupulousness
- unworthiness
- wickedness
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