DISTEMPER
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Distemper.
Distemper - as a noun
Any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
animal diseaseHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An angry and disagreeable mood
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ill humorill humourHypernyms (Closely Related)
humorhumourmoodtemperHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder
A painting created with paint that is made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder
A method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or stage scenery
Distemper - as a verb
Paint with distemper
Example Sentences
"The news of the accident distempered her father."
"He tried to distemper his anxiety with deep breaths."
"Their argument did nothing but distemper the mood of the room."
"The divisive speech only served to distemper the crowd further."
"The negative comments began to distemper her confidence."
Word Game Points
Is DISTEMPER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, distemper is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISTEMPER has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is DISTEMPER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, distemper is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISTEMPER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is DISTEMPER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, distemper is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISTEMPER has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
