Tempean

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adjective

Of or pertaining to the Vale of Tempe

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Meanings

adjectiveTempean (comparative more Tempean, superlative most Tempean)

comparative more Tempean · superlative most Tempean

  1. Of or pertaining to the Vale of Tempe
  2. datedalso spelled tempeanbeautiful; wondrous; charming
nounTempean (plural Tempeans)

plural Tempeans

  1. Someone from Tempe (various places)

Origin

From Tempe + -an. The valley, in Thessaly, was celebrated by Ancient Greek poets for its beautiful scenery.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Tempean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tempean

MLA

“Tempean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tempean. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tempean,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tempean.

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