spleenish

  • 11spleeny — a. 1. Angry, fretful, peevish, ill tempered, irritable, spleenish, spleenful, splenetic. 2. Melancholy, hypochondriacal, low spirited …

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  • 12sulky — a. Cross, morose, sour, sullen, spleeny, spleenish, splenetic, perverse, wayward, surly, moody, dogged, churlish, mumpish, cross grained, ill tempered, ill humored, in the sulks, out of humor, out of temper, out of tune …

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  • 13morose — adj sullen, saturnine, somber, sober, austere, severe, stern, taciturn, silent; glum, gloomy, grum, grim, frowning, scowling, dark, black, bleak, dismal, long faced; lugubrious, atrabilious, atrabiliar, funereal, morbid, mournful, melancholy,… …

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  • 14spleen — /splin / (say spleen) noun 1. a highly vascular, gland like but ductless organ, situated in humans near the cardiac end of the stomach, in which the blood undergoes certain corpuscular changes; lien. 2. Obsolete this organ as supposed (variously) …

  • 15spleenful — [splēn′fəl] adj. full of spleen; irritable, peevish, spiteful, etc.: also spleenish or spleeny spleenfully adv …

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  • 16splenish — obs. form of spleenish a …

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