Reverse Dictionary: TEMPERAMENT

ADJECTIVES
► APOPLECTIC behaving in a violently temperamental manner → 1984 UK sl.
► FITIFIED eccentric, erratic, temperamental → 1902 Amer. dial.
► NOTIONAL temperamental; fanciful, whimsical; opinionated → 1791 Amer. dial.
► NOTIONATE temperamental; fanciful, whimsical; opinionated → 1850 Amer. dial.
► PRIMA DONNA self-important, temperamental → 1897

NOUNS
► HEART temperament, disposition, character  → a1225 obs.

NOUNS – PERSON
► PRIMA a self-important or temperamental person → 1768
► PRIMA BALLERINA a self-important or temperamental person; also, a person who takes a leading role, or is considered the best in a particular field → 1923
► PRIMA DONNA a self-important or temperamental person → 1862

VERBS
► BUNG IT ON to behave temperamentally → 1981 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► PRIMA DONNA to act in a self-important or temperamental manner → 1929