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Temperamental

Of or pertaining to temperament; constitutional.

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Emotional 84% connected

Pertaining to, or characterized by, emotion; excitable; easily moved; sensational; as, an emotional nature.

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Emotional 84% connected

Pertaining to, or characterized by, emotion; excitable; easily moved; sensational; as, an emotional nature.

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Unreliable 84% connected

Not reliable; untrustworthy. See Reliable.

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Unreliable 84% connected

Not reliable; untrustworthy. See Reliable.

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Temperament 74% connected

Internal constitution; state with respect to the relative proportion of different qualities, or constituent parts.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Temperament 74% connected

Internal constitution; state with respect to the relative proportion of different qualities, or constituent parts.

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Temperament 66% connected

Internal constitution; state with respect to the relative proportion of different qualities, or constituent parts.

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Erratic 92% connected

Having no certain course; roving about without a fixed destination; wandering; moving; -- hence, applied to the planets as distinguished from the fix…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Moody 92% connected

Subject to varying moods, especially to states of mind which are unamiable or depressed.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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