conniption fit vs temperament

conniption fit

noun
  • Anger or panic expressed verbally loudly and with overt bodily gestures. 

temperament

noun
  • A tendency to become irritable or angry. 

  • Individual differences in behavior that are biologically based and are relatively independent of learning, system of values and attitudes. 

  • A person's usual manner of thinking, behaving or reacting. 

  • The altering of certain intervals from their correct values in order to improve the moving from key to key. 

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