atrabiliary
atra·bili·ary
atrabiliary · more atrabiliary · most atrabiliary
Melancholic or hypochondriacMelancholic or hypochondriac; atrabilious.
/ˌæt.ɹəˈbɪl.i.əɹ.i/
Meaning
2 sensesMelancholic or hypochondriac; atrabilious.
(obsolete)Of or relating to black bile.
Origin
From Latin ātra bīlis (“black bile”) (āter (“dark, black”) + bīlis (“bile”)) + -ary.From Latin ātra bīlis (“black bile”) (āter (“dark, black”) + bīlis (“bile”)) + -ary.
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Forms
more atrabiliary, most atrabiliary| Comparative | more atrabiliary Lesson |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form