Synonyms for Choleric
Definition of 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"
5 synonyms found
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