Spleenish
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spleenish — spleenˈish adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑spleen … Useful english dictionary
Spleenishly — Spleenish Spleen ish, a. Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful. {Spleen ish*ly}, adv. {Spleen ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spleenishness — Spleenish Spleen ish, a. Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful. {Spleen ish*ly}, adv. {Spleen ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spleen — spleenish, adj. /spleen/, n. 1. a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn out red blood cells, and as a… … Universalium
Sullenness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Sullenness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 sullenness sullenness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 morosity morosity spleen Sgm: N 1 churlishness churlishness &c.(discourtesy) 895 Sgm: N 1 irascibility irascibility &c. 901 … English dictionary for students
Splenish — Splen ish, a. Spleenish. [Obs.] Drayton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sullen — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sulky; ill tempered, ill humored; out of sorts, temper, or humor; crusty, crabbed; sour, surly, discourteous; moody; spleenish, splenetic; resentful; cross[ grained]; perverse, wayward, forward;… … English dictionary for students
morose — a. Crabbed, sullen, churlish, sour, sulky, perverse, wayward, spleeny, spleenish, splenetic, humorsome, dogged, gloomy, moody, cross grained, severe, austere, gruff, crusty, surly, ill humored, ill natured … New dictionary of synonyms
mumpish — a. Sullen, morose, moody, spleeny, spleenish, dull, heavy, sour, sulky … New dictionary of synonyms
spleeny — a. 1. Angry, fretful, peevish, ill tempered, irritable, spleenish, spleenful, splenetic. 2. Melancholy, hypochondriacal, low spirited … New dictionary of synonyms
