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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Temperamental  \Tem`per*a*men"tal\,  a. 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  temperament;  constitutional.  [R.]  --Sir 
  T.  Browne. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  temperamental 
  adj  1:  relating  to  or  caused  by  temperament;  "temperamental 
  indifference  to  neatness";  "temperamental 
  peculiarities" 
  2:  subject  to  sharply  varying  moods;  "a  temperamental  opera 
  singer"  [syn:  {moody}] 
  3:  likely  to  perform  unpredictably;  "erratic  winds  are  the  bane 
  of  a  sailor";  "a  temperamental  motor;  sometimes  it  would 
  start  and  sometimes  it  wouldn't";  "that  beautiful  but 
  temperamental  instrument  the  flute"-  Osbert  Lancaster 
  [syn:  {erratic}] 




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