| English adjective: choleric | |||
| 1. | choleric easily moved to anger | ||
| Samples | Men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing. | ||
| Similar | passionate | ||
| Antonyms | passionless | ||
| 2. | choleric quickly aroused to anger | ||
| Samples | A hotheaded commander. | ||
| Synonyms | hot-tempered, hotheaded, irascible, quick-tempered, short-tempered | ||
| Similar | ill-natured | ||
| Antonyms | good-natured | ||
| 3. | choleric characterized by anger | ||
| Samples | A choleric outburst. An irascible response. | ||
| Synonyms | irascible | ||
| Similar | angry | ||
| Antonyms | unangry | ||