choleric

Betekenis (Engels)

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).

Concepten

cholerisch

opvliegend

prikkelbaar

kortaangebonden

kwaad

😠

driftig

Synoniemen

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

Vertalingen

colérico

colérico

cholerisch

irascible

colèric

irascibile

colérique

collerico

geniüt

iracundo

aufbrausend

iracund

irascible

ευέξαπτος

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈkɒl(ə)ɹɪk/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: colerik

In summary

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