choler | ||
1. | [ noun ] a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance | |
Synonyms: | anger ire | |
Related terms: | emotion fury indignation umbrage annoyance bad_temper infuriation dander huffiness anger | |
2. | [ noun ] an irritable petulant feeling | |
Synonyms: | irritability petulance fussiness peevishness fretfulness crossness | |
Related terms: | ill_humor pet testiness | |
3. | [ noun ] (biology) a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger | |
Synonyms: | yellow_bile | |
Related terms: | humor liquid_body_substance | |
Similar spelling: |
cholera chiller cooler |