Adjectives with TEM

Browse 140 verified English adjectives containing the letters TEM, including Temporary, Contemporary, Systematic, Systemic, Temporal, Temp and Tempting. Filter these describing words and descriptive modifiers by word length below, or check adjective order and comparative rules in our adjective grammar guide.

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Starts with A
11 words
abstemious
antemortem
atemporal
antemeridian
attemptable
auriculotemporal
azotemic
antemundane
allagostemonous
anisostemonous
adenostemonous
Starts with B
4 words
blastemal
biosystematic
blastematic
blastemic
Starts with C
11 words
contemporary
contemplative
contemptible
contemptuous
contemporaneous
contempo
contemnible
contemplable
contemplant
contemporanean
cytoblastematous
Starts with D
5 words
distempered
downtempo
distemperate
diastematic
diplostemonous
Starts with E
13 words
epistemic
epistemological
extemporaneous
extempore
extemporary
extemporal
extratemporal
epistemophiliac
epistemophilic
equitemporal
epistemonic
equitemporaneous
epistemonical
Starts with H
2 words
hatemongering
haplostemonous
Starts with I
6 words
intemperate
intemerate
intersystem
intempestive
isostemonous
intersystematical
Starts with M
8 words
multisystem
meristematic
multistemmed
mistempered
metempirical
metempiric
metempsychotic
metempsychosical
Starts with N
8 words
nonsystematic
nontemporal
nonsystemic
noncontemporary
nonsystem
noncontemporaneous
noncontemplative
nontemperamental
Starts with O
2 words
occipitotemporal
obdiplostemonous
Starts with P
8 words
postmortem
postembryonic
postemergence
postemergency
penecontemporaneous
postembryonal
precontemporaneous
podostemonaceous
Starts with S
15 words
systematic
systemic
spatiotemporal
stemless
satem
systemless
stemmy
stemlike
supratemporal
stemmatic
subtemperate
stemmatous
squamosotemporal
symphyostemonous
septemfid
Starts with T
24 words
temporary
temporal
temp
tempting
tempered
temperate
temperamental
tempering
tempestuous
templar
totemic
temporomandibular
templed
temerarious
temptable
temptatious
totemistic
temporooccipital
temerous
temnospondyl
temperable
temporaneous
temulent
temporomaxillary
Starts with U
14 words
uptempo
unsystematic
untempered
unattempted
untempted
unsystematized
uncontemplated
unstemmed
uncontemporary
unsystemic
unsystematical
undistempered
uncontemporaneous
uncontemned
Starts with Z
1 words
zygomaticotemporal

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