Synonyms for choleric
ˈkɒl ər ɪk, kəˈlɛr ɪkcho·ler·ic

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1. cholericadjective

   Synonyms:
   irate, angry, indignant, vexed, wrathful

2. cholericadjective

   Easily becoming angry.

   Synonyms:
   wrathful, angry, irate, vexed, indignant

3. cholericadjective

   Showing or expressing anger.

   Synonyms:
   vexed, wrathful, irate, angry, indignant

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1. choleric

   Synonyms:
   hasty, testy, impetuous, irascible

   Antonyms:
   cool, phlegmatic, serene, placid, dispassionate, stoical

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1. cholericadjective

   easily moved to anger

   "men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing"- H.G.Wells

   Synonyms:
   irascible, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered, hotheaded

   Antonyms:
   passionless, unangry(p), good-natured

2. choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-temperedadjective

   quickly aroused to anger

   "a hotheaded commander"

   Synonyms:
   brainish, quick-tempered, tearaway(a), impetuous, irascible, short-tempered, hot-tempered, impulsive, madcap, hotheaded

   Antonyms:
   passionless, unangry(p), good-natured

3. choleric, irascibleadjective

   characterized by anger

   "a choleric outburst"; "an irascible response"

   Synonyms:
   irascible, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered, hotheaded

   Antonyms:
   passionless, good-natured, unangry(p)

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1. cholericadjective

   Synonyms:
   irascible, irritable, hasty, testy, touchy, petulant, waspish, hot, fiery, passionate

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1. cholericadjective

   Synonyms:
   irascible, irritable, petulant, testy

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1. Marquis de Sade:

   Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which has never been seen, atheistic to the point of fanaticism, there you have me in a nutshell, and kill me again or take me as I am, for I shall not change.