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spleenful

/spleen-fuhl/US // ˈsplin fəl //UK // (ˈspliːnfʊl) //

脾大的,脾脏的,脾性好,脾脏

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : full of or displaying spleen.
    • : ill-humored; irritable or peevish; spiteful; splenetic.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inspiteful

Examples

  • Extreme sensitiveness is apt to accompany a spirit of just his high-strung, petulant, and spleenful sort.

  • He knows that not only was his jealousy of his wife groundless, but it was forced by a spleenful pride.