Synonyms for choler
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kol-er |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɒl ər |
Définition of choler
Origin :- late 14c., "bile," as one of the humors, supposed to cause irascibility or temper, from Old French colere "bile, anger," from Late Latin cholera "bile" (see cholera).
- noun wrath
- Only there is my own choler, which overwhelms me; I fret that I cannot live for a moment happy.
- Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
- I am not a patient man, and I am even indiscreet in moments of choler.
- Extract from : « The Suitors of Yvonne » by Raphael Sabatini
- In his sudden access of choler he forgot his colleagues altogether.
- Extract from : « Mistress Wilding » by Rafael Sabatini
- At this the grief and choler of Alcides blazed forth dark and infuriate.
- Extract from : « The Aeneid of Virgil » by Virgil
- “What an unfounded assertion,” exclaimed that gentleman in choler.
- Extract from : « The Shadow of Ashlydyat » by Mrs. Henry Wood
- I laugh in remembrance of his choler, and am proud of it now.
- Extract from : « Tenting on the Plains » by Elizabeth B. Custer
- They aunswer againe in choler: "Let him come feele my pulse."
- Extract from : « A Renaissance Courtesy-book » by Giovanni Della Casa
- It was evident that his choler against Mackwith had risen again.
- Extract from : « A Case in Camera » by Oliver Onions
- Let melancholy rule supreme, Choler preside, or blood, or phlegm.
- Extract from : « The Battle of the Books » by Jonathan Swift
- Choler is hot and dry, begotten of the hotter parts of the chylus.
- Extract from : « The English Novel » by Sidney Lanier
Antonyms for choler
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