Mistemper

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To temper (something) ill; to disorder. transitive

    "[T]his inundation of mistempered humour […]"

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"[T]his inundation of mistempered humour […]"

Etymology

From mis- + temper.

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