Usually means: Anger displayed through moodiness, irritability.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word ill temper:

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  1. ill temper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. ill temper: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ill temper: Vocabulary.com
  4. ill-temper, ill temper: Wordnik
  5. ill temper: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. Ill temper, ill temper: Dictionary.com
  7. ill temper: Rhymezone
  8. ill temper: FreeDictionary.org
  9. ill temper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. ill temper: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See ill_tempers as well.)

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noun:  a persisting angry mood


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