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choleric::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | irascible |
| Derivation | choler |
a choleric outburst.
choleric::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hot-tempered, hotheaded, irascible, quick-tempered, short-tempered |
| Derivation | choler |
choleric::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | choler |
men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing.
Examples of choleric
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Then Johnson delivered a choleric lecture against any gesture to mollify Hanoi.
From the time.com
It was traditionally held to be hot and excessively dry, and ruled the choleric humor.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He is like one of those one-note, choleric characters in Restoration plays.
From the nytimes.com
Porky Pig was the harassed middle-management type, Elmer Fudd the chronic, choleric dupe.
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So people tended to be sanguine, choleric, phlegmatic or melancholic.
From the newscientist.com
Surely no moviemaker provided more intelligent, choleric pleasure.
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They are particularly choleric about our obsession with calories.
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While Ralph was the choleric loser, Ed was the lucky buffoon.
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Ian Rankin is the creator of choleric, compassionate Rebus.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Easily moved to anger; "men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing"- H.G.Wells
- Quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander"
- Characterized by anger; "a choleric outburst"; "an irascible response"
- (choler) irritability: an irritable petulant feeling
- (choler) anger: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
- (choler) yellow bile: a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger
- Four Temperaments is a theory of psychology that stems from the ancient medical concept of humorism.
- The Four Temperaments is a ballet made by New York City Ballet co-founder and balletmaster George Balanchine to music he commissioned from Paul Hindemith (the latter's eponymous 1940 music for string orchestra and piano) for the opening program of Ballet Society, immediate forerunner of City ...
- (Choler) Anger is a feeling related to one's perception of having been offended/wronged and a tendency to undo that wrongdoing by retaliation. R. ...
