Distempering

/dɪsˈtɛmpərɪŋ/ verb, gerund

Definition

The act of causing someone to become distempered or emotionally disturbed; creating disorder.

Etymology

From distemper + -ing (present participle suffix). The -ing suffix derives from Old English and creates the continuous or progressive form of verbs.

Kelly Says

The -ing form is one of English's most versatile creations—it can be a verb form ('he is distempering'), a noun ('distempering is annoying'), or even an adjective ('the distempering behavior').

Translations

AMአማርኛ
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
ARالعربية
التهاب
al-thab
BNবাংলা
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
CACatalà
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
CSČeština
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
DADansk
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
DEDeutsch
Entzündung
ent-zund-ung
ELΕλληνικά
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
ESEspañol
destemperamiento
des-tem-per-ah-mien-to
FAفارسی
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
FISuomi
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
FRFrançais
déstemperage
de-stem-per-ahj
GUGU
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
HAHA
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
HEעברית
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
HIहिन्दी
प्रकोप
pra-kop
HUMagyar
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
IDBahasa Indonesia
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
IGIG
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
ITItaliano
distemperamento
dis-tem-per-ah-men-to
JA日本語
熱病
ne-byo
KKKK
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
KMKM
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
KO한국어
열병
yeol-byeong
MRMR
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
MSBahasa Melayu
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
MYမြန်မာ
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
NLNederlands
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
NONorsk
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
PAPA
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
PLPolski
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
PTPortuguês
destemperamento
des-tem-per-ah-men-to
RORomână
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
RUРусский
дезинфекция
dez-in-fek-tsi-ya
SVSvenska
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
SWKiswahili
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
TAதமிழ்
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
TEతెలుగు
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
THไทย
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
TLTL
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
TRTürkçe
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
UKУкраїнська
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
URاردو
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
VITiếng Việt
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
YOYO
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing
ZH中文
发热
fā rè
ZUZU
distempering
dis-tem-per-ing

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