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good-tempered

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of good-tempered

having an easygoing and pleasing manner especially in social situations

her children were good-tempered and well-behaved in public

Synonyms of good-tempered

affable, agreeable, amiable, genial, good-natured, gracious, mellow, nice, pleasant, sweet, well-disposed

Words Related to good-tempered

amicable, clever [dialect], cordial, friendly, neighborly

benign, gentle, kind

cheerful, cheery, glad [archaic], sunny

companionable, conversable, sociable

civil, considerate, courteous, polite, thoughtful

accommodating, amenable, obliging

attractive, delightful, enjoyable, likable (or likeable)

Near Antonyms of good-tempered

boorish, discourteous, ill-mannered, impolite, inconsiderate, rude, surly, uncivil, unkind, unmannerly, unsociable

bearish, bilious, cantankerous, choleric, churlish, crabby, cranky, dyspeptic, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, ill-humored, irascible, irritable, peevish, petulant, quick-tempered, snappish, testy, touchy

argumentative, contentious, contrary, ornery, querulous

unappealing, unattractive

Antonyms of good-tempered

disagreeable, ill-natured, ill-tempered, unamiable, ungenial, ungracious, unpleasant

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