Contretemps
Contretemps noun - An often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions.
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Temper and contretemps are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Temper" instead a noun "Contretemps".
Temper
Temper noun - A special quality or impression associated with something.
Contretemps and temper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contretemps" instead a noun "Temper".
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Temper and Contretemps. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contretemps/temper
Contretemps & Temper. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contretemps/temper>.
Temper or Contretemps. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contretemps/temper.
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