English noun: biliousness | |||
1. | biliousness (state) gastric distress caused by a disorder of the liver or gall bladder | ||
Broader (hypernym) | health problem, ill health, unhealthiness | ||
2. | biliousness (attribute) a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger | ||
Samples | His temper was well known to all his employees. | ||
Synonyms | irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness, temper | ||
Broader (hypernym) | ill nature | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | querulousness | ||