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VocabJLPT N1

temperament

NounSuffix

Definitions

1. disposition
2. temperament
3. Temperament

This noun refers to a person's inherent nature, temperament, or disposition, the qualities that make up their character. It is often used to describe personality traits that are considered innate rather than learned.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Why does he have such an aggressive nature?

Sentence 2

I'm slow getting ready in the morning — that's just my laid-back personality.

Sentence 3

I can't settle down at all — I guess that's just how I am, always jumping to panic!

Sentence 4

I wonder if a person's temperament changes like the colors of the seasons.

Sentence 5

Well, there are times when a cynical disposition actually comes in handy.