Complete Definition of "choleric"

English
Etymology
From English colre, from Old French colre, from Latin cholera, "jaundice", from Greek kholera, from Greek khol, "bile"

Pronunciation
IPA|/ˈkɑlɝɪk/, /kəˈlɛɹɪk/
Adjective
en-adj

  1. Easily becoming angry.
  2. Showing or expressing anger.

Synonyms
wrathful; irate; angry; indignant; vexed

Translations

Finnish: koleerinen, raivoisa
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Related terms
choler

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