choleric

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. (historical) Having a temperament characterized by an excess of choler; easily becoming angry.
2. Showing or expressing anger.
3. Of or relating to cholera (infectious disease).
4. (obsolete) Causing an excess of choler.

Noun

1. A person with a choleric temperament.
2. A person suffering from cholera (infectious disease).

Concepts

irascible

colérique

court

irasciblement

Synonymes

bilious

irascible

irritable

quick-tempered

short-tempered

hotheaded

hot-tempered

heated

hot

🥵

huffy

excitable

bruising

maniac

peevish

iracund

rabid

wrothful

sizzling

spitfire

techy

tetchy

touchy

vehement

fiery

fretful

frantic

furious

Traductions

colérico

colérico

colèric

cholerisch

cholerisch

irascibile

collerico

geniüt

aufbrausend

iracund

opvliegend

irascible

prikkelbaar

iracundo

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkɒl(ə)ɹɪk/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: colerik

In summary

From Middle English colerik, from Old French colerique, from Latin cholericus, from Ancient Greek χολερικός (kholerikós). By surface analysis, choler + -ic.