un splenetic
ɪk adjective Also, sple·net·i·cal.
1.
of the spleen; splenic.
2.
irritable; peevish; spiteful.
3.
Obsolete. affected with, characterized by, or tending to produce melancholy.
noun
4.
a splenetic person.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | of or relating to the spleen |
| 2. | spiteful or irritable; peevish |
| 3. | obsolete full of melancholy |
| —n | |
| 4. | a spiteful or irritable person |
| [C16: from Late Latin splēnēticus, from Latin splēn | |
| sple'netically | |
| —adv | |
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