Synonyms of tempers

tempers 1 of 2

noun

plural of temper

1

as in auras

a special quality or impression associated with something

there's a temper of tranquility about the retreat that visitors find very inviting

Synonyms & Similar Words

• auras
• atmospheres
• feelings
• airs
• smells
• moods
• aromas
• senses
• flavors
• feels
• climates
• vibrations
• odors
• halos
• ambiences
• spirits
• karmas
• patinas
• notes
• romances
• characteristics
• nimbi
• traits
• tones
• notions
• attributes
• properties
• peculiarities
• sensations
• mystiques
• images
• aureoles
• colors
• illusions
• pictures
• overtones
• suggestions
• genius locis
• characters
• semblances
• marks

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as in spirits

a state of mind dominated by a particular emotion

was in quite a bad temper after spilling his juice all over his new shirt

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spirits
• moods
• modes
• feelings
• humors
• feathers
• attitudes
• emotions
• cheers
• passions
• frames of mind
• angles
• hearts
• viewpoints
• sentiments
• minds
• perspectives
• opinions
• beliefs
• convictions
• temperaments
• outlooks
• veins
• standpoints
• sensitivities
• tones
• judgments
• strains
• mind-sets
• sensibilities
• identities
• expressions
• personalities
• slants
• dispositions
• individualities
• mettles
• self-identities
• characters
• selfhoods
• makeups

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as in temperaments

one's characteristic attitude or mood

she has an even temper and a calm manner that sets everyone all at ease

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

tempers

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verb

present tense third-person singular of temper

1

as in anneals

Related Words

• anneals
• toughens
• hardens
• fortifies
• tones (up)
• strengthens
• invigorates
• firms (up)
• energizes
• vitalizes
• beefs (up)
• restrengthens

Dissimilar Words

• weakens
• hurts
• impairs
• injures
• damages
• harms
• cripples
• paralyzes
• debilitates
• enervates
• breaks down
• enfeebles
• undermines
• incapacitates
• undercuts
• wears out
• saps

2

as in moderates

Related Words

• moderates
• softens
• lightens
• abates
• allays
• mitigates
• soothes
• alleviates
• eases
• relieves
• assuages
• mollifies
• helps
• palliates
• heals
• cures
• repairs
• remedies
• improves
• corrects
• rectifies
• reforms
• refines
• enhances
• amends
• emends
• mends
• enriches
• perfects
• betters
• ameliorates
• fixes
• meliorates

Dissimilar Words

• hurts
• impairs
• injures
• aggravates
• exacerbates
• harms
• intensifies
• heightens
• sharpens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of tempers

Noun

Ireland needed goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher at his best to deny Israel after the break, and tempers became frayed around the hour mark after a clash between Idah and Raz Shlomo. — ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026

Expect egos to run hot and tempers to flare as everyone tries to keep things civil. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2026

That cools economic growth and tempers price increases as demand slows. — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026

Those tempers were not helped by the nasty collision between Guehi and Veiga just before the break, as the Englishman clattered into the midfielder in attempt to head the ball away. — Thom Harris, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Whether these moves are enough to cool tempers on the streets, or simply price out the backpackers while the crowds keep coming, is a question Barcelona will answer over the next few summers. — Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

Later, the Moon opposes Mars, making tempers quick and reactions sharper than intended. — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2026

Even in healthy relationships, people sometimes lose their tempers. — Angela Haupt, Time, 16 July 2026

Voices were raised and tempers ran high, dividing GOP lawmakers over the Iran war and a major election reform bill called the SAVE America Act, multiple attendees told reporters. — Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 25 June 2026