temperament vs bloodthirstiness

bloodthirstiness vs temperament

temperament and bloodthirstiness both are nouns.

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

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

temperament: your usual mood
bloodthirstiness: a disposition to shed blood

Other hyponyms of temperament include aloneness, loneliness, lonesomeness, solitariness, animalism, physicality, bloodiness, heart, spirit, nervousness, esprit de corps, morale, team spirit, moodiness, blood, perfectionism, permissiveness, tolerance, restrictiveness, unpermissiveness, good nature, agreeability, agreeableness, ill nature, disagreeableness, willingness, involuntariness, unwillingness, friendliness, unsociability, unsociableness, unfriendliness, calm, calmness, composure, equanimity, discomposure, optimism, pessimism, epicurism, gourmandism.

temperament (noun)	bloodthirstiness (noun)
an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys	a disposition to shed blood
your usual mood
excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)

Difference between temperament and bloodthirstiness

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