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Adjectives (5)

dyspeptic, atrabilious, bilious

adj. irritable as if suffering from indigestion

livery, bilious

adj. suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress

Fuzzynyms (6)

foul, vile, noisome, nauseating, nauseous, sickening

adj. causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"

Synonyms (118)

argumentative, contentious, disputatious, disputative, litigious

adj. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits; "a style described as abrasive and contentious"; "a disputatious lawyer"; "a litigious and acrimonious spirit"

bristly, prickly, snappish, splenetic, waspish

adj. very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues"

cantankerous, crotchety, ornery

adj. having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers

choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-headed, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered

adj. quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander"

cross, fussy, crabbed, crabby, grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, ill-tempered

adj. perversely irritable

fractious, cranky, irritable, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy, tetchy, techy

adj. easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

gruff, crusty, curmudgeonly, ill-humored, ill-humoured

adj. brusque and surly and forbidding; "crusty remarks"; "a crusty old man"; "his curmudgeonly temper"; "gruff manner"; "a gruff reply"

sour, sullen, glum, moody, dour, glowering, morose, saturnine

adj. showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"

feisty, touchy

adj. quick to take offense

sulky, huffish

adj. sullen or moody

misanthropic, misanthropical

adj. hating mankind in general

misogynous

adj. hating women in particular

shirty, snorty

adj. (British informal) ill-tempered or annoyed

vixenish, shrewish, nagging

adj. continually complaining or faultfinding; "a shrewish wife"; "nagging parents"

ugly, surly

adj. inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind"

stricken, afflicted

adj. grievously affected especially by disease

aguish

adj. affected by ague

sickly, indisposed, peaked, ailing, poorly, unwell

adj. somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"

airsick, carsick, seasick

adj. experiencing motion sickness

bad

adj. in poor health or in pain: "I feel bad"

infirm, bedfast, bedridden, bedrid, sick-abed

adj. confined to bed (by illness)

bronchitic

adj. suffering from or prone to bronchitis

consumptive

adj. afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis; "a consumptive patient"; "a consumptive cough"

convalescent, recovering

adj. returning to health after illness or debility; "convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed"

delirious, hallucinating

adj. experiencing delirium

diabetic

adj. suffering from diabetes

dizzy, giddy, woozy, vertiginous

adj. having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling; "had a dizzy spell"; "a dizzy pinnacle"; "had a headache and felt giddy"; "a giddy precipice"; "feeling woozy from the blow on his head"; "a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff"

dyspeptic

adj. suffering from dyspepsia

faint, lightheaded, light-headed, swooning

adj. weak and likely to lose consciousness; "suddenly felt faint from the pain"; "was sick and faint from hunger"; "felt light in the head"; "a swooning fit"; "light-headed with wine"; "light-headed from lack of sleep"

feverish, feverous

adj. having or affected by a fever

gouty

adj. suffering from gout

stricken, laid low

adj. put out of action (by illness)

laid up

adj. ill and usually confined; "laid up with a bad cold"

unwell, menstruating

sick, nauseated, queasy, sickish

adj. feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit

scrofulous

adj. afflicted with scrofula

sneezy

adj. inclined to sneeze

spastic

adj. suffering from spastic paralysis; "a spastic child"

tubercular, tuberculous

adj. constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus; "a tubercular child"; "tuberculous patients"; "tubercular meningitis"

unhealed

adj. not healed; "an unhealed wound"

upset

adj. mildly physically distressed; "an upset stomach"

Antonyms (1)

well

adj. in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury; "appears to be entirely well"; "the wound is nearly well"; "a well man"; "I think I'm well; at least I feel well"

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