Choleric Definition & Meaning
choleric
- adjective
- easily moved to anger; "men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing"- H.G.Wells
- quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander"
- characterized by anger; "a choleric outburst"; "an irascible response"
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- What does choleric mean?
- easily moved to anger; "men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing"- H.G.Wells quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander" characterized by anger; "a choleric outburst"; "an irascible response"
- What part of speech is choleric?
- Choleric is an adjective.
- How many definitions does choleric have?
- Choleric has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).