cholerically

/tʃoʊˈlɛrɪkli/

Definitions

1. adverb

in a choleric manner; in a peevish or irritable way

“She spoke to him cholerically, as if her anger wasn’t already apparent.”

2. adjective

relating to or characterized by choler; peevish or irritable

“His cholerically disposition made it difficult for him to make friends.”

Synonyms

  • irritably
  • peevishly
  • testily

Antonyms

  • calmly
  • serenely