| temperable |
combined form of temper. |
| temperament |
the manner of thinking, feeling, and acting that is characteristic of a particular person or animal. [2 definitions] |
| temperamental |
overly excitable or irritable. [3 definitions] |
| temperance |
moderation in action, emotion, speech, or the like; self-restraint. [2 definitions] |
| temperate |
characterized by moderation or self-control; restrained. [4 definitions] |
| Temperate Zone |
either of two zones or areas of the earth between the tropics and the polar circles, characterized by seasonal climatic changes; North Temperate Zone; South Temperate Zone. |
| temperature |
the degree of heat or cold of a body or an environment. [3 definitions] |
| tempered |
having a specified kind of temper (usu. used in combination). [3 definitions] |
| temper tantrum |
a violent, noisy display of temper, esp. by a young child; tantrum. |
| tempest |
a very strong and violent wind, esp. when accompanied by rain, sleet, hail, or snow. [2 definitions] |
| tempest in a teapot |
a violent commotion, argument, or the like over a small matter. |
| tempestuous |
characterized by disturbance or commotion; stormy; turbulent. [2 definitions] |
| Templar |
a knight of a religious military order founded by the Crusaders in the twelfth century in Jerusalem. |
| template |
a pattern or mold used as a guide, especially a thin piece of metal, plastic, or wood used in cutting or shaping other pieces, as in woodworking. [4 definitions] |
| temple1 |
a building or place where a deity or deities are worshiped. [4 definitions] |
| temple2 |
the flat area on either side of the head between the forehead and ear. |
| temple3 |
a device that keeps cloth stretched properly on the loom during weaving. |
| Templo Mayor |
the main temple of the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan (Mexico City), initially constructed in 1325 and largely destroyed by conquistadors in 1521. |
| tempo |
the relative speed at which a musical passage or piece is to be performed, usu. indicated by descriptive terms such as "andante" or "vivace" or by metronomic markings. [2 definitions] |
| temporal1 |
of or concerning time. [4 definitions] |
| temporal2 |
of, relating to, or located near the temples of the skull. [2 definitions] |