Dictionary Check: distemper

"distemper" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

noun

any of various infectious viral diseases of animals

noun

an angry and disagreeable mood

Synonyms:
noun

paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder

noun

a painting created with paint that is made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder

noun

a method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or stage scenery

verb

paint with distemper

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