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spleenish en · ADJ

Etymology

From spleen + -ish.

Meanings

  1. (archaic) Affected with spleen; fretful.
    • But here yourselves you must engage Somewhat to cool your spleenish rage, 1831, Joseph Ritson, Fairy Tales, Now First Collected (poem), Tale 8:

Forms

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more spleenish Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most spleenish Degree=Sup lexicographic

Relateds

spleenishness · spleenishly

Synonyms

spleeny