单词 | cholerically |
释义 | cholericallyadv. In a choleric manner; angrily, irritably. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > [adverb] hastilyc1330 cholericly1536 fumishly1570 waspishly1684 irascibly1828 cholerically1862 1862 Burlington (Iowa) Weekly Hawk-eye 30 July ‘Otherwise,’ says he, cholerically, ‘future reconciliation and reconstruction will be impossible’. 1891 Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago) 16 Sept. 8/2 ‘Well, Mr Cool,’ replied General Lieb, cholerically, ‘I understand full well that you think this committee could do better work with you as chairman.’ 1913 R. Norton Mediator 40 ‘You don't believe that, eh?’ demanded Lish, cholerically. 1962 Times 15 Nov. 17/2 If the soldier who peers cholerically out of the pages of the Ironside diaries seems intolerant and overbearing, there is no doubt of his courage. 2012 R. Kavanaugh Diary of Hijacker iii. 167 ‘Who the hell can be out in this rain and this time of the night!’ he growled cholerically. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1862 |
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