单词 | choler |
释义 | choler (once / 4522 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY choler: choleric, cholers+/choleric: cholerically USAGE EXAMPLESAnd over time he worked himself into a choler of self-righteous indignation that was impossible to keep bottled up. Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild(1996) “You. You haven’t had enough vegetables. I see the red choler in you,” White Deer laughed. Laurence Yep, Dragonwings(1975) Drury’s analysis of “The Collar” — its title a triple pun on collar, choler and caller — reveals both the strength and weakness of his book. Washington Post(May 29, 2014) 1 n a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger 2Syn|Hyper yellow bile bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour, liquid body substance the liquid parts of the body 1n a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance Syn|Hypo|Hyper anger, ire fury, madness, rage a feeling of intense anger enragement, infuriationa feeling of intense anger offence, offense, umbragea feeling of anger caused by being offended indignation, outragea feeling of righteous anger huffinessa passing state of anger and resentment dander, hacklesa feeling of anger and animosity bad temper, ill tempera persisting angry mood annoyance, chafe, vexationanger produced by some annoying irritation dudgeon, high dudgeona feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon') wrathintense anger (usually on an epic scale) lividitya state of fury so great the face becomes discolored irritation, pique, tempera sudden outburst of anger frustrationa feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized aggravation, exasperationan exasperated feeling of annoyance harassment, tormenta feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented displeasurethe feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something irascibility, quick temper, short temper, spleena feeling of resentful anger conniption, fit, scene, tantruma display of bad temper emotion any strong feeling 2n an irritable petulant feeling Syn|Hypo|Hyper crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, peevishness, petulance testiness, tetchiness, touchiness feeling easily irritated peta fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight) distemper, ill humor, ill humour an angry and disagreeable mood |
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