distempering

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noun

Synonym of distemper (“disorder of the body; disease”).

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of distemper
noundistempering (countable and uncountable, plural distemperings)

plural distemperings

  1. archaiccountableuncountableSynonym of distemper (“disorder of the body; disease”).

    Synonyms: distemper

  2. countableuncountableAn application of distemper (glue-based paint).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of distemper (“disorder of the body; disease”).

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APA

distempering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distempering

MLA

“distempering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distempering. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “distempering,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distempering.

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