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choleric
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/ˈkɒlərɪk/
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/ˈkɑːlərɪk/
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choleric
noun
cholerics
pl
UK
/ˈkɒl.ər.ɪk/
US
/kəˈlɛr.ɪk/
Used countably to denote a person of choleric temperament.
choleric
adjective
more choleric
Comp.
most choleric
Super.
UK
/ˈkɒlərɪk/
US
/ˈkɑːlərɪk/
холерический
His choleric temperament often got him into trouble.
Его холерический темперамент часто приводил его к неприятностям.
Synonymes
grumpy
petulant
cross
testy
quick-tempered
hot-tempered
angry
irritable
Antonymes
phlegmatic
calm
Définitions
choleric
noun
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.
choleric
adjective
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.
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