choler

noun
UK: /ˈkɒlər/
US: /ˈkɑːlər/

  1. A feeling of anger; irritability.

    1. His choler rose quickly when he was challenged.
    2. The constant delays raised the choler of the frustrated travelers.

  2. An old word for bile, thought to cause anger.

    1. Ancient medicine connected choler to temperament.
    2. An excess of choler was believed to cause a fiery disposition.

Synonyms

irritability ire wrath bile anger

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "choler" in English means: A feeling of anger; irritability., An old word for bile, thought to cause anger..

The phonetic transcription of "choler" is /ˈkɒlər/ in British English and /ˈkɑːlər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "choler": irritability, ire, wrath, bile, anger.

Example usage of "choler": "His choler rose quickly when he was challenged.". More examples on the page.