choler


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Synonyms for choler

a strong feeling of displeasure or hostility

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Synonyms for choler

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the first is engendred of Black Choler, collected together in the braine.
Callaway, R.M., Brooker, R.W., Choler, R, Kikvidze, Z., Lortie, C.J., Michalet, R., Paolini, L., et al.
The horrified coward cringes behind a curtain while Truewit loudly and ironically pleads to an invisible listener to hear his words and calm down: 'I never knew a man's choler so high, but he would speak to his friends, he would hear reason' (4.5.81-2).
Elizabeth Cary may be remembering Shakespeare's play when, in The Tragedie of Mariam (1613), she has Herod compare Mariam to "A pretious Mirror made by wonderous art" which he "in suddaine choler cast...
Choler et al., "Positive interactions among alpine plants increase with stress," Nature, vol.
on UN to Take Responsibility as Choler Still Far From 'Under
The unrest in society that led to these circumstances mainly stemmed from growing social deprivations and choler against President Muammar Gaddafi's autocracy.
The basis for explaining health and illness was the individual's balance of blood, choler (yellow bile), melancholy (black bile), and phlegm.
Diarrhea and vomiting were interpreted as the body's attempt to restore balance and good health by expelling excess choler, hence, many gastroenterological illnesses were referred to as cholera.
The ash percent is marking of all minerals except Iodine and choler ions, because these elements sublimate by burning in electrical furnace.
When a president I thought a poor choice for the job was running the country in the last decade, neither I nor anybody I know wailed with Glenn Beck tears or stormed with Bill O'Reilly choler that we wanted our country back.
Cleaver's advice in 'A Godly Form of Household Government' that "[a wife] reverence her husband, [...] submit herself and be obedient unto him", that she "be silent, peaceable, patient, studious to appease his choler if he be angry" (1999 [1598]): 82.
Neither was Trebonius (Corey Triplett, who doubles as an Octavius without enough choler) included; he was in the background paralyzed and uncomprehending, staring at the body, and loosely holding his dagger by his fingertips.