Meaning Of The Word Temperamental

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What's The Definition Of Temperamental?

temperamental
adjective: If you describe something such as a machine or car as temperamental, you mean that it often does not work properly.
adjective: If you say that someone is temperamental, you are criticizing them for not being calm or quiet by nature, but having moods that change often and suddenly.

temperamental in American English
of or caused by temperament
adjective: having or exhibiting a strongly marked, individual temperament

temperamental in British English
adjective: easily upset or irritated; excitable; volatile

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