Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ill temper

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.76 in modern English

Syllables
il-l tem-per
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a persisting angry mood

Synonyms

bad temper

Questions

What does ill temper mean?
a persisting angry mood

How to pronounce ill temper

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