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ire vs ill temper

ill temper vs ire

ire and ill temper both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ire Yes No No No
ill temper Yes No No No
As nouns, ill temper is a hyponym of ire; that is, ill temper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ire:
  • ire: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
  • ill temper: a persisting angry mood
ire (noun) ill temper (noun)
belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) a persisting angry mood
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
Difference between ire and ill temper

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