"splenetic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /spləˈnɛtɪk/ [US] Forms: more splenetic [comparative], most splenetic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛtɪk Etymology: The adjective form of spleen, borrowed from Late Latin spleneticus, from Latin splen. Anger was traditionally believed to originate from the fluids of the spleen. Etymology templates: {{m|en|spleen}} spleen, {{bor|en|LL.|spleneticus}} Late Latin spleneticus, {{der|en|la|splen}} Latin splen Head templates: {{en-adj}} splenetic (comparative more splenetic, superlative most splenetic)
  1. Bad-tempered, irritable, peevish, spiteful, habitually angry. Categories (topical): Anger, Personality Synonyms: angry, irritable Translations (bad-tempered): злъчен (zlǎčen) (Bulgarian), язвителен (jazvitelen) (Bulgarian), sapekas (Finnish), splénétique (French), irritable (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-splenetic-en-adj-rKKZ4kN- Disambiguation of Anger: 69 18 13 Disambiguation of Personality: 93 3 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 25 8 Disambiguation of 'bad-tempered': 96 4
  2. (biology) Related to the spleen. Categories (topical): Biology Translations (related to the spleen): на далака (na dalaka) (Bulgarian), liena (Esperanto), sappi- (Finnish), splénique (French), splenisch (German), Milz- (German), esplénico (Spanish), splenik (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-splenetic-en-adj-n4-gqdTN Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'related to the spleen': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: splenetick [obsolete] Derived forms: splenetically [adverb], splenetical Related terms: lienal, spleenful, spleeny, splenic, splenitive

Noun [English]

IPA: /spləˈnɛtɪk/ [US] Forms: splenetics [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛtɪk Etymology: The adjective form of spleen, borrowed from Late Latin spleneticus, from Latin splen. Anger was traditionally believed to originate from the fluids of the spleen. Etymology templates: {{m|en|spleen}} spleen, {{bor|en|LL.|spleneticus}} Late Latin spleneticus, {{der|en|la|splen}} Latin splen Head templates: {{en-noun}} splenetic (plural splenetics)
  1. (archaic) A person affected with spleen. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-splenetic-en-noun-W6RCbzZH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: splenetick [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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