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choleric

adjective

characterized by anger

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Word length
8
Starts with
C
Ends with
C
Contains
HO
Scrabble score
15

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adjective

  1. characterized by anger

    “a choleric outburst”

adjective

  1. quickly aroused to anger

    “a hotheaded commander”

adjective

  1. easily moved to anger

    “{'source': 'H.G.Wells', 'text': 'men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing'}”

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Example Sentences

a choleric outburst
an irascible response
a hotheaded commander
{'source': 'H.G.Wells', 'text': 'men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing'}

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