Associations to the word «Temperamental»

Wiktionary

TEMPERAMENTAL, adjective. (notcomp) of, related to, or caused by temperament
TEMPERAMENTAL, adjective. Subject to changing and unpredictable emotional states; moody, capricious; sometimes used figuratively to describe user-unfriendly or unstable machines or software that are either complicated and/or have poorly written instructions and are subsequently difficult to operate.

Dictionary definition

TEMPERAMENTAL, adjective. Relating to or caused by temperament; "temperamental indifference to neatness"; "temperamental peculiarities".
TEMPERAMENTAL, adjective. Subject to sharply varying moods; "a temperamental opera singer".
TEMPERAMENTAL, adjective. 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.

Wise words

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Turkish Proverb