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1. (adj.) choleric
extremely irritable or easily angered; irascible:
a choleric disposition.
2. choleric
Obs.
3. choleric
bilious.
4. choleric
causing biliousness.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME < ML colericus bilious, L cholericus < Gk cholerikós. See cholera , -ic)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) choleric
easily moved to anger
"men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing"- H.G.Wells
2. (adj) choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered
quickly aroused to anger
"a hotheaded commander"
3. (adj) choleric, irascible
characterized by anger
"a choleric outburst"; "an irascible response"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) choleric
abounding with, or producing choler, or bile
2. (adj) choleric
easily irritated; irascible; inclined to anger
3. (adj) choleric
angry; indicating anger; excited by anger
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