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atrabilious

ADJECTIVE
  1. irritable as if suffering from indigestion

How To Use atrabilious In A Sentence

  • The atrabilious maladies to which artists were supposedly vulnerable included lovesickness and plague.
  • The atrabilious temperament or melancholia is, according to Aristotle, a natural disposition in which there is a preponderance of black bile over the other humours.
  • He was proud, morose, and atrabilious; he rarely answered letters; he showed contempt for all who differed from his views and reacted violently to criticism.
  • Serena refused to invite the atrabilious Mr. Morne, who could spoil a party just by opening his mouth.
  • When the atrabilious humour is in too much abundance melancholia, characterized by aversion to food, despondency, sleeplessness, irritability, restlessness and depression could result.
  • It is beneficial to atrabilious persons.
  • If all of this gives you horripilation, then I'd say you were atrabilious.
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