Synonyms for even-tempered
ˈi vənˈtɛm pərdeven-tem·pered

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1. even-temperedadjective

   Synonyms:
   cool-headed, cool

   Antonyms:
   short-tempered, hot-tempered, quick-tempered

2. even-temperedadjective

   Remaining calm even in situations that would cause many others to become angry, frustrated, panicky, etc.

   Synonyms:
   cool-headed, cool

   Antonyms:
   quick-tempered, short-tempered, hot-tempered

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1. equable, even-tempered, good-tempered, placidadjective

   not easily irritated

   "an equable temper"; "not everyone shared his placid temperament"; "remained placid despite the repeated delays"

   Synonyms:
   placid, smooth, equable, still, good-tempered, unruffled, tranquil, quiet

   Antonyms:
   ill-natured

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1. Margery Allingham:

   When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us.

2. Pierre Elliott Trudeau:

   Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, if I can call it that, one is affected by every twitch and grunt. (On relations with the US)

3. Jereon Brown:

   The experience would be beneficial, but the chief of staff that's most effective is the one that knows what questions to ask, he is a very even tempered and thoughtful professional. He is very good at seeking advice and he makes an effort to consider views of career staff.