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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


SamplesHis temper was well known to all his employees.


Synonymsirritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness, temper


Broader (hypernym)ill nature


Narrower (hyponym)querulousness









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