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even-tempered

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e·ven-tem·pered (vn-tmprd)
adj.
Easygoing; calm.
even-tempered
Adjective
calm and not easily angered
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Adj.1.even-tempered - not easily irritated; "an equable temper"; "not everyone shared his placid temperament"; "remained placid despite the repeated delays"
good-tempered, placid, equable
good-natured - having an easygoing and cheerful disposition; "too good-natured to resent a little criticism"; "the good-natured policeman on our block"; "the sounds of good-natured play"
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Excepting certain periods of suspense and anxiety, I am as even-tempered a Rogue as you have met with anywhere since the days of Gil Blas.
A Rogue's Life by Collins, Wilkie View in context
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