bilious

Speech parts

1. bilious - Adjective

2. bilious - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the bile.

Disordered in respect to the bile; troubled with an excess of bile; as, a bilious patient; dependent on, or characterized by, an excess of bile; as, bilious symptoms.

Choleric; passionate; ill tempered.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

livery biliary dyspeptic atrabilious liverish moody malarial crabby huffy cross bitter sick sour sickly irritable
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Antonyms

cool as cucumber pleasant nice blessed benevolent grateful
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Related terms

bile atrabilious black bile

Phrases with the word

bilious attack bilious remittent fever bilious vomiting syndrome nervo-bilious

Close letter words and terms

biliopancreatic biliopancreatic diversion biliopathy bilious attack bilious remittent fever bilious vomiting syndrome