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Is choleric a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word choleric is a Scrabble US word. The word choleric is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is choleric a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word choleric is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

C3H4O1L1E1R1I1C3

Is choleric a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word choleric is a Words With Friends word. The word choleric is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

CHOLERIC,

7-letter words (3 found)

CHLORIC,CHOICER,CHOREIC,

6-letter words (20 found)

CHICER,CHICLE,CHOICE,CHOLER,CHOLIC,CHORIC,CICERO,CIRCLE,CLERIC,CLICHE,CLOCHE,COHEIR,COILER,CROCHE,ECHOIC,HEROIC,HOLIER,ORCHEL,ORCHIL,RECOIL,

5-letter words (29 found)

CEORL,CERCI,CERIC,CEROC,CHICO,CHIEL,CHILE,CHIRL,CHIRO,CHOIL,CHOIR,CHOLI,CHORE,COLIC,CROCI,ELCHI,HELIO,ICHOR,LOCHE,LOCIE,LORIC,OCHER,OCHRE,OILER,OLEIC,ORIEL,RECCO,RELIC,REOIL,

4-letter words (51 found)

CEIL,CERO,CHER,CHIC,CHOC,CIEL,CIRE,CIRL,COCH,COIL,COIR,COLE,CORE,CROC,ECCO,ECHO,ELHI,EORL,ERIC,HEIL,HEIR,HELO,HERL,HERO,HIRE,HOER,HOLE,HORE,HORI,ICER,LECH,LEHR,LEIR,LICE,LICH,LIER,LIRE,LOCH,LOCI,LOIR,LORE,OCHE,ORLE,RICE,RICH,RIEL,RILE,ROCH,ROHE,ROIL,ROLE,

3-letter words (31 found)

CEL,CHE,CHI,COL,COR,ECH,ECO,HER,HIC,HIE,HOC,HOE,HOI,ICE,ICH,IRE,LEI,LIE,LOR,OCH,OIL,OLE,ORC,ORE,REC,REH,REI,REO,RHO,ROC,ROE,

2-letter words (15 found)

CH,EH,EL,ER,HE,HI,HO,IO,LI,LO,OE,OH,OI,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 151 words from choleric according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of choleric

choleric

Etymology

From Middle English colerik, from Old French colerique, from Latin cholericus.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɒl(ə)ɹɪk/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɑlɝɪk/, /kəˈlɛɹɪk/
  • (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈkɔl(ɘ)ɹɘk/, /kɘˈliəɹɘk/

Adjective

choleric (comparative more choleric, superlative most choleric)

  1. (according to theories of the four humours or temperaments) Having a temperament characterized by an excess of choler; easily becoming angry.
    • 1640, George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum; or, Outlandish Proverbs, Sentences, etc., in The Remains of that Sweet Singer of the Temple George Herbert, London: Pickering, 1841, p. 146,[1]
      From a choleric man withdraw a little; from him that says nothing for ever.
  2. Showing or expressing anger.
  3. Of or relating to cholera (infectious disease).
  4. (obsolete) Causing an excess of choler.

Synonyms

  • (easily becoming angry): ill-tempered, irascible, temperamental
  • (showing anger): wrathful, irate, angry, indignant, vexed

Related terms

  • choler

Translations

Noun

choleric (plural cholerics)

  1. A person with a choleric temperament.
    • 1984, Tim LaHaye, Your Temperament: Discover its Potential, republished as Why You Act the Way You Do, Carol Stream, Illinois: Tyndale House, 2012,[4]
      No one utters more caustic comments than a sarcastic choleric!
  2. A person suffering from cholera (infectious disease).

Source: wiktionary.org