Definition of choleric Choleric

/kɑˈlɚɪk/ - [kalerik] - chol•er•ic

We found 9 definitions of choleric from 4 different sources.

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What does choleric mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

choleric - characterized by anger; "a choleric outburst"; "an irascible response"
  irascible
  angry feeling or showing anger; "angry at the weather"; "angry customers"; "an angry silence"; "sending angry letters to the papers"
choleric - quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander"
  irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered
  ill-natured having an irritable and unpleasant disposition
choleric - easily moved to anger; "men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing"- H.G.Wells
  passionate having or expressing strong emotions
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • choleric (Adjective)
    Easily becoming angry.
  • choleric (Adjective)
    Showing or expressing anger.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • choleric (a.)
    Abounding with, or producing choler, or bile.
  • choleric (a.)
    Easily irritated; irascible; inclined to anger.
  • choleric (a.)
    Angry; indicating anger; excited by anger.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • choleric
    Quickly provoked or inflamed to anger.

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