Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with temperament in American Collocation
calm or happy
calm
docile
even
excellent
fantastic
gentle
lovely
loving
placid
sanguine
sweet
The qualities you will need include an even temperament and a good sense of humour.
easily excited or made angry
excitable
fiery
lively
A redhead with a fiery temperament, Marion knew her own mind.
changing quickly
mercurial
unpredictable
volatile
He displayed a mercurial temperament which showed him to be irrational and vindictive.
display
have
possess
He possessed a temperament which sometimes made him seem much more mature than his years.
tending to be sad or nervous
melancholic
nervous
These dogs are bred simply to win shows, and this has given them a nervous temperament.