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DISTEMPER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
dis·tem·per dis-ˈtem-pər. distempered; distempering; distempers. Synonyms of distemper · transitive verb. 1. : to throw out of order. 2. archaic : derange, ...
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DISTEMPERED Synonyms: 92 Similar and Opposite Words
Synonyms for DISTEMPERED: disturbed, alarmed, distracted, bothered, concerned, worried, agitated, unsettled; Antonyms of DISTEMPERED: composed, soothed, ...
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distempered - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
distempered (comparative more distempered, superlative most distempered). (archaic) Affected with or suffering from distemper. Synonym: diseased.
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distempered
▪ I. distempered, ppl. a.1 (dɪˈstɛmpəd) [f. distemper v.1 + -ed; perh. immed. after OF. destempré immoderate, excessive, deranged, or med.L. distemperātus distemperate.] † 1. Of the weather, air, etc.: Not temperate; inclement; = distemperate a. 1. Obs.1490 Caxton Eneydos xii. 46 Considerynge the wy...
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distempered, adj.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective distempered, four of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions.
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distempered (adj.) - ShakespearesWords.com
distempered (adj.) Old form(s): distemper'd. troubled, disturbed, inclement. Headword location(s). SHAKESPEARE'S WORDS © 2025 DAVID CRYSTAL ...
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Distemper (paint)
Distempered surfaces can be easily marked and discoloured, and cannot be washed down, so distemper is best suited to temporary and interior decoration. The technique of painting on distempered surfaces blends watercolours with whiting and glue.
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DISTEMPER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
DISTEMPER meaning: 1. a type of paint that is mixed with water and glue, used especially in the past for painting…. Learn more.
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DISTEMPER definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. Obsolete to make bad-tempered; disturb; ruffle 2. to upset or unbalance the functions of; derange; disorder noun 3. a mental or physical derangement or ...
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Distemper - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
noun. any of various infectious viral diseases of animals · noun. an angry and disagreeable mood · noun. paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder.
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Distempered - Websters Dictionary 1828
1. Diseased in body, or disordered in mind. · 2. Disturbed; ruffled; as distempered passions. · 3. Deprived of temper or moderation; immoderate; as distempered ...
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DISTEMPER Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
noun Veterinary Pathology. a deranged condition of mind or body; a disorder or disease: a feverish distemper.
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distempre
† diˈstempre, a. Obs. rare. [a. OF. destempré = L. distemperātus pa. pple.] = distempered.c 1374 Chaucer Boeth. iv. pr. iii. 121 Yif he be distempre and quakiþ for ire.
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Bad vs Worse - What's the difference? | WikiDiff
Adjective; Not good; unfavorable; negative. * , chapter=10 , title= The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=He looked round the poor room, at the distempered walls, and the bad engravings in meretricious frames, the crinkly paper and wax flowers on the chiffonier; and he thought of a room like Father Bryan's, with panelling, with cut glass, with tulips in silver pots, such a room as he had hoped to ...
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Robert Hunt (critic)
After a moralistic critique of 'insanity' permeating the arts, he focuses on his example,
"… But when the ebullitions of a distempered brain are mistaken Exhibition, of which he has published a Catalogue, or rather a farrago of nonsense, unintelligibleness, and egregious vanity, the wild effusions of a distempered
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