"tempermental" meaning in English

See tempermental in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌtɛm.pɚˈmɛn.təl/ [US] Forms: more tempermental [comparative], most tempermental [superlative]
Etymology: From temperment + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|temperment|al}} temperment + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} tempermental (comparative more tempermental, superlative most tempermental)
  1. Misconstruction of temperamental Tags: alt-of, misconstruction Alternative form of: temperamental
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