splenetic

sple·net·ic

S0654100 (splĭ-nĕt′ĭk) also sple·net·i·cal (-ĭ-kəl)adj.1. Of or relating to the spleen.2. Affected or marked by ill humor or irritability.n. A person regarded as irritable.

[Late Latin splēnēticus, from Latin splēn, spleen; see spleen.]

sple·net′i·cal·ly adv.

splenetic

(splɪˈnɛtɪk) or

splenetical

adj1. (Anatomy) of or relating to the spleen2. spiteful or irritable; peevish3. (Medicine) obsolete full of melancholyna spiteful or irritable person[C16: from Late Latin splēnēticus, from Latin splēn spleen] spleˈnetically adv

sple•net•ic

(splɪˈnɛt ɪk)

adj. Also, sple•net′i•cal. 1. of the spleen; splenic. 2. irritable; peevish; spiteful. 3. Obs. affected with or tending to produce melancholy. n. 4. a splenetic person. [1535–45; < Late Latin splēnēticus. See splen-, -etic]sple•net′i•cal•ly, adv.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	splenetic - of or relating to the spleenlienal, splenic
	2.	splenetic - very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues"bristly, prickly, waspishill-natured - having an irritable and unpleasant disposition

splenetic

adjective (Literary) irritable, cross, bad-tempered, acid, sour, crabbed, sullen, touchy, petulant, spiteful, bitchy (informal), churlish, morose, irascible, tetchy, ratty (Brit. & N.Z. informal), testy, chippy (informal), fretful, rancorous, peevish, crabby, choleric, envenomed retired military men with splenetic opinions

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adj irritable

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adj of or relating to the spleen

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adj very irritable

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