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temperament vs discomposure

discomposure vs temperament

temperament and discomposure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
temperament Yes No No No
discomposure Yes No No No
As nouns, discomposure is a hyponym of temperament; that is, discomposure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than temperament:
  • temperament: your usual mood
  • discomposure: a temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure
temperament (noun) discomposure (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 temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure
your usual mood anxious embarrassment
excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)
Difference between temperament and discomposure

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