Synonyms of temperaments

temperaments

noun

plural of temperament

as in dispositions

one's characteristic attitude or mood

looking for a dog with a sweet temperament

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dispositions
• tempers
• attitudes
• natures
• personalities
• minds
• feelings
• grains
• spirits
• habits
• outlooks
• hearts
• emotions
• opinions
• modes
• passions
• viewpoints
• perspectives
• inclinations
• beliefs
• angles
• standpoints
• tones
• sentiments
• notions
• convictions
• frames
• identities
• views
• mind-sets
• humors
• sensitivities
• strains
• judgments
• expressions
• persuasions
• veins
• sensibilities
• cheers
• slants
• setups
• characters
• individualities
• self-identities
• mettles
• makeups
• selfhoods

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of temperaments

Cinema is the great compensatory art, the one that artistic temperaments frustrated by the practice of a classical art form turn to when there’s no other outlet left. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 9 July 2026

Species with different temperature preferences, growth rates, or temperaments may compete for resources or create stress for one another. — Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 9 July 2026

Rubens got their opposing temperaments spot-on in a double portrait from 1603. — Eugenie Brinkema, ARTnews.com, 14 June 2026

The race left relatively normal Democrats like former Controller Betty Yee, former Speaker Toni Atkins, former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, and San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan struggling to gain traction despite having seemingly better temperaments, resumes, and ideas. — Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 27 May 2026

The Singapore Sling and the Million Dollar Cocktail are sisters who share the same DNA and many of the same qualities but possess quite different temperaments and have gone on to enjoy different lives. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Mar. 2026

Players of all kinds of temperaments, skill levels and game styles have done it, do it, and will do it in the future — and there are methods to the madness that takes over a tennis player in the throes of frustration. — James Hansen, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026

He was involved off and on with Joplin over the second half of the 1960s, two young hippies whose careers and temperaments drove them apart. — Hillel Italie, Fortune, 9 Mar. 2026

Knowing the umps isn’t as much of a priority as, say, nailing every aspect of the next three upcoming opponents, but learning umpires’ temperaments and tendencies is a good idea, even in the ABS and replay review era. — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Mar. 2026