feeling vs temper

temper vs feeling

feeling and temper both are nouns.

feeling is not a verb while temper is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
feeling	Yes	No	No	No
temper	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, temper is a hyponym of feeling; that is, temper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than feeling:

feeling: the experiencing of affective and emotional states
temper: a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling

Other hyponyms of feeling include affect, emotion, thing, glow, faintness, soul, soulfulness, passion, passionateness, sentiment, complex, ambivalence, ambivalency, apathy, desire, sex, sexual urge, pleasance, pleasure, pain, painfulness, pang, stab, twinge, liking, dislike, gratitude, ingratitude, ungratefulness, unconcern, shame, pride, pridefulness, humbleness, humility, amazement, astonishment, devastation, expectation, levity, gravity, solemnity, sensitiveness, sensitivity, agitation, calmness, bravery, fearlessness, happiness, sadness, unhappiness, hope, despair, affection, affectionateness, fondness, heart, philia, tenderness, warmheartedness, warmness, humor, humour, mood, fellow feeling, sympathy, enthusiasm, anchorage, disinterest.

feeling (noun)	temper (noun)
the experiencing of affective and emotional states	the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
an intuitive understanding of something	a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
a physical sensation that you experience	a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin	a sudden outburst of anger
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

feeling (verb)	temper (verb)
	make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
	adjust the pitch (of pianos)
	harden by reheating and cooling in oil
	change by restraining or moderating
	bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling

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