bilious
Pronunciation
/ˈbɪɫiəs/

Definition & Meaning of "bilious"in English

bilious
01

having or associated with bile in the body

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
The patient experienced bilious vomiting after the meal.
02

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

Examples
The bilious feeling in her stomach after eating the rich, greasy meal made her regret indulging in such heavy food.
03

feeling or showing signs of liver problems or other disorders affecting digestion

Examples
The doctor diagnosed him with a bilious condition linked to poor liver function.
04

having a tendency to be irritable or ill-tempered

Examples
His bilious comments soured the mood of the entire meeting.
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