temper

/ˈtɛmpə/

US pronunciation

American sound/ˈtɛmpə/

temper

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: 1st syllable stress
Vowel: Schwa vowel
Ending: Final r is pronounced in US English

tem - per -> temper

Myanmar meaning

(v.t) အချိုးကျရောသည်။ရောစပ်သည်။

Full entry

temper¹ /'tempǝ(r)/ n

(က) [C] စိတ်။ ဒေါသ။ be in a bad/good temper (ie angry/cheerful) ❍ Tempers rose/cooled/flared. ❍ After an hour of waiting, tempers began to fray.
(ခ) [C usu sing , U] စိတ်။ learn to control one's temper ❍ have a (short/quick/nasty) temper ❍ fly into a temper ❍ a fit of temper ❍ He's been in a (bad/foul/filthy) temper all morning.
❏ keep/lose one's temper [IDM ] စိတ်ချုပ်တည်းသည်၊ ဒေါသထွက်သည်။
❏ -tempered /-'tempǝd/ (forming compound adjs ) (စိတ်…သည်ဟု အဓိပ္ပာယ်ရသော နောက်ဆက်)။ good-/bad-tempered ❍ a hot-tempered man ❍ a sweet-tempered child.

temper² /'tempǝ(r)/ v

၁။ မီးဆေးသည်။ tempered steel.
၂။ ~ sth (with sth) ဖေးမသည်။ temper justice with mercy.

More examples

That temper of yours is going to get you into trouble.
She should never have married a man with such a violent temper.
[have a short temper] : He’s not a bad boss, but he has a short temper.
[control your temper] : Andrew has not yet learned to control his temper.
[tempers flare] : Tempers flared and things began to get out of control.
[tempers fray] : It was a difficult meeting and tempers got a bit frayed.
[in a bad/foul/terrible etc temper] : When Mark turned up he was in a foul temper.
[in a good temper] : He seems to be in a good temper.
[be in a temper] : He doesn’t mean what he says when he’s in a temper.
[get/fly into a temper] : When she refused to help, he flew into a temper.
[a fit of temper] : He stormed out of the room in a fit of temper.
[a temper tantrum] : As a small child he had had violent temper tantrums.

Synonyms

anger, rage, bad humor, displeasure, irritation, annoyance, irritability, abate, acerbity, adjust, admix, allay, alleviate, anneal, assuage, atmosphere, attitude, attribute, aura, bad mood, bake, braze, calm, calmness, cantankerousness, cement, character, chill, chill out, climate, complexion, composure, condition, congeal, constitution, cool, cool out, coolness, crossness, curb, dander, dilute, disposition, drift, dry, ease, equanimity, excitability, fine tune, fit, fit of pique, frame of mind, fretfulness, furor, fury, good humor, grouchiness, harden, heat, hotheadedness, huffiness, humor, ill-humor, impatience, individualism, individuality, indurate, irascibility, ire, leaning, lessen, lighten, make reasonable, makeup, miff, mind, mitigate, moderate, moderation, modulate, mold, mollify, monkey around with, mood, nature, orientation, outburst, outlook, pacify, palliate, passion, peculiarity, peevishness, personality, petrify, petulance, poise, posture, property, pugnacity, quality, relieve, resentment, restrain, revamp, scene, self-control, sensitivity, set, short fuse, slow burn, snit, soft-pedal, soften, solidify, soothe, soul, sourness, spirit, starch, state, state of mind, steel, stew, stiffen, strain, strengthen, strop, style, sulk, sullenness, surliness, switch, take the bite out of, take the edge off, take the sting out of, tantrum, tartness, tear, temperament, tendency, tenor, thing, tiff, timbre, tizzy, tone, tone down, touchiness, toughen, toughen up, tranquility, transmogrify, trend, type, vein, wax, way, weaken

Antonyms

accuse, aggravate, agitate, agitation, bend, blame, body, calm, calmness, condemn, contentment, discourage, dissuade, enlarge, excite, extend, flex, happiness, incite, increase, infuriate, intensify, irritate, liquefy, magnify, melt, peace, provoke, raise, separate, soften, strengthen, trouble, turbulence, upset, violence, weaken, wildness, worry, worsen, wrath