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[ dis-pep-tik ] / dɪsˈpɛp tɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dyspeptic ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective Also dys·pep·ti·cal. pertaining to, subject to, or suffering from dyspepsia. gloomy, pessimistic, and irritable. nouna person subject to or suffering from dyspepsia. Origin of dyspeptic1685–95; dys- + Greek peptikós pertaining to digestion, equivalent to pept(ós) digested (pep- cook, digest + -tos past participle suffix) + -ikos-ic OTHER WORDS FROM dyspepticdys·pep·ti·cal·ly, adverbnon·dys·pep·tic, adjectivenon·dys·pep·ti·cal, adjectivenon·dys·pep·ti·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby dyspepticdysostosis, dysostosis multiplex, dyspareunia, dyspathy, dyspepsia, dyspeptic, dysphagia, dysphagocytosis, dysphasia, dysphemia, dysphemism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dyspepticEarth to Debbie Wasserman Schultz and the DNC: dyspeptic dad still votes. Earth to DNC: Dyspeptic Dad Still Votes, Too|Lloyd Green|November 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST Perhaps the threat of legal action has also played a role in curbing the horde of dyspeptic deviants. ‘The Fappening’ Is Dead: From A-List Hacking Victims to D-Listers Accused of Leaking Nudes For PR|Marlow Stern|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST In every midterm with a dyspeptic electorate, their anger has been aimed in one direction. The Coming Democratic Midterm Collapse|Jeff Greenfield|August 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST This has made some social conservatives rather, um, dyspeptic. Sympathy for the Devils: Scenes From the Social Conservative Collapse|Olivia Nuzzi|June 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Turns out South African–born MC Jean Grae gives miscarriage a brief mention in the dyspeptic relationship song “Love.” Before Blue Ivy, Beyoncé Had a Miscarriage, Jay-Z Reveals in ‘Glory’|Chris Lee|January 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST Some of us were dyspeptic, some nervous, while others had tired brains. The Seat of Empire|Charles Carleton Coffin I was not dyspeptic; I had fasted and would have eaten if they had given me milk, as I requested. Diary Written in the Provincial Lunatic Asylum|Mary Huestis Pengilly The following is from the Lancet of August the 22nd, 1857:—Dyspeptic. Soyer's Culinary Campaign|Alexis Soyer Sea air helps a certain class of neurasthenics, but it makes others worse—it is bad for the dyspeptic neurasthenic. Essays In Pastoral Medicine|Austin Malley It is not the kind of food that makes a dyspeptic, but the quantity. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4)|W. Grant Hague
British Dictionary definitions for dyspeptic
adjective Also: dyspepticalrelating to or suffering from dyspepsia irritable nouna person suffering from dyspepsia Derived forms of dyspepticdyspeptically, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dyspepticmean, grouchy, irritable, ornery |