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   Atrabilious means melancholy or ill-natured, derived from the Latin word for black bile. Learn more about its history, synonyms, and usage examples from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Jun 23, 2024 · atrabilious. adjective. irritable as if suffering from indigestion. synonyms: bilious, dyspeptic, liverish. ill-natured. having an irritable and unpleasant disposition.

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   Atrabilious definition: gloomy; morose; melancholy; morbid.. See examples of ATRABILIOUS used in a sentence.

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   at·ra·bil·ious. (ăt′rə-bĭl′yəs) also at·ra·bil·i·ar (-bĭl′ē-ər) adj. 1. Inclined to melancholy. 2. Having a peevish disposition; surly. [From Latin ātra bīlis, black bile (translation of Greek melankhōliā) : ātra, black; see āter- in Indo-European roots + bīlis, bile .] at′ra·bil′ious·ness n.

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   Atrabilious means irritable or melancholy, from Latin for black bile. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples of atrabilious and related words.

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective atrabilious. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   What is the meaning of atrabilious?

   • of, pertaining to, or characterized by atavism; reverting to or suggesting the characteristics of a remote ancestor or primitive type. This word has an almost brutal quality to it. It comes in very handy when discussing The Wicker Man. atrabilious (at-rah-BIL-yes) 1. melancholic; gloomy. 2. irritable; ill-natured; peevish.

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   What is a word similar to atrabilious?

   • A word with a meaning similar to that of "atrabilious" is "splenetic," which is named after the organ in the body (the spleen) once thought to secrete black bile. 1651, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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   Where did the word atrabilious come from?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective atrabilious is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for atrabilious is from 1651, in the writing of Noah Biggs, medical practitioner and social reformer. atrabilious is a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin ātra bīlis, ‑ous suffix.

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