choler

1. n. The bile; -- formerly supposed to be the seat and cause of irascibility. Source: opted

2. n. Irritation of the passions; anger; wrath. Source: opted

3. n. an irritable petulant feeling Source: wordnet

4. n. a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance Source: wordnet

5. n. a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger Source: wordnet

6. 1. The bile; -- formerly supposed to be the seat and cause of irascibility. [Obs.] His [Richard Hooker's] complexion . . . was sanguine, with a mixture of choler; and yet his motion was slow. I. Warton. 2. Irritation of the passions; anger; wrath. He is rash and very sudden in choler. Shak. Source: webster

7. n an irritable petulant feeling n a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance n a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger Source: ecdict

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