choleric

UK
/ˈkɒlərɪk/
US
/ˈkɑːlərɪk/

Übersetzungen

cholericsubstantiv
cholerics
pl
UK
/ˈkɒl.ər.ɪk/
US
/kəˈlɛr.ɪk/
Used countably to denote a person of choleric temperament.
cholericadjektiv
more choleric
Comp.
most choleric
Super.
UK
/ˈkɒlərɪk/
US
/ˈkɑːlərɪk/
His choleric temperament often got him into trouble.
Его холерический темперамент часто приводил его к неприятностям.

Definitionen

cholericsubstantiv
A person who is easily angered or bad-tempered.
The cholerics in the group were quick to argue over minor issues.
The choleric temperament; one of the four classical bodily humours thought to influence human behaviour.
In medieval thought, choleric was associated with fire and a hot, dry constitution.
cholericadjektiv
Easily angered or bad-tempered.
His choleric disposition made it difficult for him to maintain friendships.
Relating to the bodily humor yellow bile (choler) and the temperament it was thought to cause.
According to medieval physicians, a choleric temperament resulted from an excess of yellow bile.