English dictionary

distemper

/d/I/s't/E/mp/@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

any of various infectious viral diseases of animals

noun.state

Source: WordNet 3.0
an angry and disagreeable mood

noun.feeling

Synonyms ill humor ill humour

Antonyms amiability good humor good humour good temper

Source: WordNet 3.0
paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
a painting created with paint that is made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
a method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or stage scenery

noun.act

Source: WordNet 3.0
An undue or unnatural temper, or disproportionate mixture of parts.

noun

Source: webster1913

paint with distemper

verb.creation

Source: WordNet 3.0
To temper or mix unduly; to make disproportionate; to change the due proportions of.

verb

Source: webster1913