English-Thai Dictionary
atrabilious
A ที่ ทุกข์ เศร้า atrabiliar
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ATRABILIOUS
ATRABILIOUS At `ra *bil "ious, a.
Defn: Melancholic or hypochondriac; atrabiliary. Dunglision. A hard-faced, atrabilious, earnest-eyed race. Lowell. He was constitutionally atrabilious and scornful. Froude.
New American Oxford Dictionary
atrabilious
at ra bil ious |ˌatrəˈbilēəs, -ˈbilyəs ˌætrəˈbɪliəs | ▶adjective literary melancholy or ill-tempered. ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (in the sense ‘affected by black bile, ’ one of the four supposed cardinal humors of the body, believed to cause melancholy ): from Latin atra bilis ‘black bile, ’ translation of Greek melankholia ‘melancholy, ’ + -ious .
Oxford Dictionary
atrabilious
atrabilious |ˌatrəˈbɪlɪəs | ▶adjective literary melancholy or irritable: an atrabilious old man. ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (in the sense ‘affected by black bile ’, one of the four supposed cardinal humours of the body, believed to cause melancholy ): from Latin atra bilis ‘black bile ’, translation of Greek melankholia ‘melancholy ’, + -ious .
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