CHOLERIC
(adj.) characterized by anger
"a choleric outburst", "an irascible response"
synonyms : irascibleHer behavior led to a choleric response from him. -added by naila_inlas
an irascible old football coach -added by nithi
(adj.) quickly aroused to anger
"a hotheaded commander"
synonyms : hot-tempered , hotheaded , irascible , quick-tempered , short-temperedHe's a choleric commander. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) easily moved to anger
"men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing"
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Mnemonics for choleric
(Tag: ) cholera is a disease . When you are sick you get irritated and bad-tempered, you are choleric. So choleric
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(Tag: ) Sounds like COLORING we ridicule a person as COLORING if he talks with girls with a desire to trap them ,so if that is the case ,if we call a person who is busy in COLORING as " stop coloring",he gets IRRITATED EASILY
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(Tag: english) choleric=co+lyric....when cosingers are not following the lyric properly...composer gets anger(hot tempered)
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(Tag: ) Cholestrol.. people having this become short tempered thus angry!
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(Tag: ) When you become enraged, you become the COLOR RED.
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