attempered
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
attempered
- simple past and past participle of attemper
Adjective[edit]
attempered (comparative more attempered, superlative most attempered)
- Modified by admixture; well blended.
- Of a moderate temperature; mild.
- 1730, James Thomson, “Autumn”, in The Seasons, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, and sold by Thomas Cadell, […], published 1768, →OCLC:
- Attemper'd Suns arise, / Sweet-beam'd […] .
- Having a moderate temperament; sober.