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temperamental

About 0.78 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Of, related to, or caused by temperament.
  2. adjective Subject to changing and unpredictable emotional states; moody, capricious.
  3. adjective User-unfriendly, unstable, that is complicated or has poorly written instructions and is subsequently difficult to operate; unpredictable and erratic.

Similar words

emotional erratic moody undependable unreliable tricky capricious whimsical skittish cranky

Often followed by

and differences characteristics traits qualities factors or as difference

Word family

temperamentally

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