animalism vs temperament

animalism and temperament both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
animalism	Yes	No	No	No
temperament	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, temperament is a hypernym of animalism; that is, temperament is a word with a broader meaning than animalism:

Other hypernyms of animalism include disposition.

animalism (noun)	temperament (noun)
preoccupation with satisfaction of physical drives and appetites	an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys
the doctrine that human beings are purely animal in nature and lacking a spiritual nature	your usual mood
	excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)