Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

artistic temperament

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.30 in modern English

Syllables: artis-tic tem-per-a-ment
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A disposition towards obsession and extremes of emotion, especially depression and anger.

Example Sentences

"The artistic temperament is a disease that afflicts amateurs. It is a disease which arises from men not having sufficient power of expression to utter and get rid of the element of art in their being."

Inflected Forms

artistic temperaments (plural)

Questions

What does artistic temperament mean?: A disposition towards obsession and extremes of emotion, especially depression and anger.

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