"artistic temperament" meaning in All languages combined

See artistic temperament on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: artistic temperaments [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} artistic temperament (plural artistic temperaments)
  1. (euphemistic) A disposition towards obsession and extremes of emotion, especially depression and anger. Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-artistic_temperament-en-noun-is0Ae~vj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English euphemisms

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