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distempering

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-tem-per-ing
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of distemper

noun

Synonym of distemper (“disorder of the body; disease”).

Archaic; Countable; Uncountable

noun

An application of distemper (glue-based paint).

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

distemperings (plural)

Synonyms

distemper

Questions

What does distempering mean?
present participle and gerund of distemper

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