"bad-temperedness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From bad-tempered + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bad-tempered|ness}} bad-tempered + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bad-temperedness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being bad-tempered. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: bad temperedness

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