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distemper
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/dɪsˈtɛmpə/
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/dɪsˈtɛmpɚ/
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distemper
noun
distempers
pl
чума
The veterinarian diagnosed the dog with distemper.
Ветеринар диагностировал у собаки чуму.
дистемпер
Distemper is a serious disease that affects dogs.
Дистемпер - это серьезное заболевание, которое поражает собак.
Additional translations
недуг
хандра
Synonyms
disease
illness
malady
disorder
sickness
distemper
verb
distempered
Past Simple
distempered
Past Participle
distempering
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈtɛmpə/
US
/dɪsˈtɛmpɚ/
расстраивать
The news seemed to distemper him greatly.
Новости, казалось, сильно его расстроили.
возмущать
The unfair decision served to distemper the community.
Несправедливое решение возмутило сообщество.
Additional translations
привести в беспорядок
Synonyms
upset
unsettle
derange
disorder
unhinge
sicken
infect
disease
taint
contaminate
pollute
agitate
irritate
enrage
anger
paint
whitewash
coat
color
distemper
adjective
Used attributively, e.g. "distemper paint", "distemper murals".
Synonyms
ill-tempered
irritable
peevish
sullen
surly
cross
testy
ornery
cantankerous
choleric
irascible
fractious
waspish
Definitions
distemper
noun
A viral disease affecting animals, especially dogs, characterized by fever, coughing, and catarrh.
The veterinarian diagnosed the puppy with distemper after observing its symptoms.
A state of disorder or disturbance.
The political distemper in the country led to widespread protests.
A type of paint made by mixing pigments with water and a binding agent, used for painting walls and ceilings.
The artist chose distemper for the mural because of its matte finish.
distemper
verb
To paint or decorate with distemper, a type of paint made by mixing pigments with water and a binding agent.
The artist decided to distemper the walls of the gallery to give them a unique texture.
(archaic) To disturb, disorder, or derange; to throw out of order.
The relentless heat began to distemper their minds.
distemper
adjective
Made with or relating to distemper paint or the technique of painting with distemper.
The distemper murals have retained their vivid colours despite the centuries.
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