| Pronunciation: | `atru'bilyus | ||
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| Definition: | [adj] irritable as if suffering from indigestion | ||
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| Synonyms: | bilious, dyspeptic, ill-natured, liverish | ||
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| Definition: | \At`ra*bil"ious\, a.
Melancholic or hypochondriac; atrabiliary. --Dunglision.
A hard-faced, atrabilious, earnest-eyed race. --Lowell.
He was constitutionally atrabilious and scornful.
--Froude.
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