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Thesaurus: spleeny

Irritable; peevish; fretful.

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  1. a. Irritable; peevish; fretful.
  2. a. Affected with nervous complaints; melancholy.
  3. 1. Irritable; peevish; fretful. Spleeny Lutheran, and not wholesome to Our cause. Shak. 2. Affected with nervous complaints; melancholy.
  4. a. Irritable; peevish; fretful. a. Affected with nervous complaints; melancholy.