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bilious
01
relating to or containing bile
02
relating to or affected by nausea or vomiting, often associated with indigestion or gastrointestinal discomfort
Example
The bilious feeling in her stomach after eating the rich, greasy meal made her regret indulging in such heavy food.
The spicy curry caused bilious discomfort for many of the diners, leading to complaints of indigestion and bloating.
03
suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress
04
having a tendency to be irritable or ill-tempered
Example
His bilious comments soured the mood of the entire meeting.
She became increasingly bilious after a long day at work.
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bile
Noun
bilious
Adjective
biliousness
Noun
biliousness
Noun
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