Bilious
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British pronunciation/bˈɪlɪəs/
American pronunciation/ˈbɪɫiəs/

Definition & Meaning of "bilious"

bilious
01

relating to or containing bile

02

relating to or affected by nausea or vomiting, often associated with indigestion or gastrointestinal discomfort

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The spicy curry caused bilious discomfort for many of the diners, leading to complaints of indigestion and bloating.
The bilious feeling in her stomach after eating the rich, greasy meal made her regret indulging in such heavy food.
The strong smell of the seafood market made her feel bilious, causing her to quickly leave the area to get some fresh air.
03

suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress

04

having a tendency to be irritable or ill-tempered

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His bilious comments soured the mood of the entire meeting.
The bilious look on his face showed his displeasure.
After the argument, he was in a particularly bilious state.
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