an even-tempered person

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• even-tempered — ADJ GRADED If someone is even tempered, they are usually calm and do not easily get angry. He was normally a very even tempered person... They seem less tense, more even tempered. Syn: equable …   English dictionary

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• short-tempered — adjective Of or pertaining to a person who is easily angered, who is known to frequently lose his or her temper. She is so short tempered that people avoid her company. Syn: hotheaded, quick tempered Ant: cool, cool headed …   Wiktionary

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