Term Gallery logo

Significados de splenetic em inglês

espanhol
esplénico

Of or relating to the spleen.

Termos relacionados
esplénico

Very irritable.

Termos relacionados
Sinônimos
Examples for "prickly"
Examples for "prickly"
1
However, given the prickly undercurrent, today may not be the best day!
The South African
2
Government and business relations between Singapore and Indonesia have historically been prickly.
Reuters
3
For a similar reason, the actual prickly pears themselves are attractively coloured.
Science in Arcady
4
Any mention of her former colleagues is bound to make her prickly.
The Naked God
5
My body is mostly numb, but I'm beginning to feel prickly sensations.
The Menstruating Mall
1
The bristly ridge of its chine showed black against the red west.
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst o...
2
His long arms almost strangled me; his bristly mustache scratched my cheek.
Jezebel's Daughter
3
They were still comically stiff-legged and bristly as they aloofly sniffed noses.
Michael, Brother of Jerry
4
His pocked cheeks and bristly dome would enhance his gaunt, sinister mien.
The last page
5
Lou's thin face reddened up to the roots of his bristly hair.
O Pioneers!
1
I should point out that Liew is a waspish but well-liked journalist.
The Guardian
2
She bit down a waspish response to the intrusion and looked up.
Gladiatrix
3
If so, will have the same elegantly waspish concern for standards?
The Irish Times
4
Even she was waspish, fed up with the pettiness they were all displaying.
The Naked God
5
Beyond the window, Didi could hear the high waspish whine of the freezing wind.
Mine
Uso de splenetic em inglês
1
To scorn and revile wealth is the mere resource of splenetic poverty.
The Unclassed
2
That he was occasionally splenetic in his disposition is very manifest.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 / A Magazine...
3
He walked about and ejaculated splenetic phrases on the subject of his ill-luck.
New Grub Street
4
Sharp and Rogers both speak of him as an unpleasant, affected, splenetic person.
Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay. Volume 1
5
For those are my sentiments in that splenetic humour, which governs me at present.
A Treatise of Human Nature
6
We eagerly flipped to Andrea to see her splenetic spin but were vastly disappointed.
NY Magazine
7
He was a most extraordinary man, very splenetic, and very difficult to deal with.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
8
She urges her faith in social regeneration; he vents his splenetic contempt for the mob.
The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
9
Holt showed his tobacco-stained teeth in a grin splenetic.
The Yukon Trail: A Tale of the North
10
The big hawk-nosed man by his side cackled in his throat with short, splenetic mirth.
Gunsight Pass: How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a ...
11
By garrulity you will offend the splenetic and morose.
The Works of Horace
12
Whenever someone lets fly with the splenetic outburst of rage, esp(...)
The Irish Times
13
No hesitating, morbid view of life, but rank, harsh assertiveness, not untinged with splenetic anger.
Chopin : the Man and His Music
14
In the course of time, official labor becomes tiresome, and the India House clerk grows splenetic.
Charles Lamb: A Memoir
15
The herb is therefore gathered and used as a medicine for the cure of splenetic people.
The Ten Books on Architecture
16
Critic has followed critic in denouncing the book as that of a "splenetic" invalid.
Travels through France and Italy
Sobre este termo
Mais colocações
Translations for splenetic
Splenetic ao longo do tempo
Splenetic nas variantes da língua
Reino Unido
Comum