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Bilious

🔄 Synonyms of "Bilious"

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
sickverb(less common in the UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill.
dyspepticnoun(pathology, not comparable) Of, relating to, or having dyspepsia or indigestion.
atrabiliousCharacterized by melancholy.
illnounIndicative of unkind or malevolent intentions; harsh, cruel.
ill-naturedSynonym of bad-tempered: easily or characteristically angered.
liverynounAny distinctive identifying uniform worn by a group, such as the uniform worn by chauffeurs and male servants.
liverishNot feeling well due to an upset digestive system; queasy.
biliaryOf or pertaining to bile or the bile duct

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Bilious"

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WordDefinition
atrabiliousCharacterized by melancholy.
biliarynounOf or pertaining to bile or the bile duct
dyspeptic(pathology, not comparable) Of, relating to, or having dyspepsia or indigestion.
liverishNot feeling well due to an upset digestive system; queasy.
sick(less common in the UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill.
ill-naturedSynonym of bad-tempered: easily or characteristically angered.
illIndicative of unkind or malevolent intentions; harsh, cruel.
liveryLike liver.
cholicnounOf or pertaining to bile.
remittentAlternately increasing and decreasing in severity or intensity.
hepatobiliaryOf, pertaining to, or originating in the liver, bile ducts and gall bladder
fellinicOnly used in fellinic acid
biliodigestiveRelating to the bile duct and the stomach.
cholinicRelating to, or obtained from, bile; cholic.
hepaticobiliaryRelating to the liver and the bile duct
cholangialRelating to the bile duct
bilioentericRelating to the bile duct and the intestines
cholestaticOf, pertaining to, or producing cholestasis.
hepatobilliaryMisspelling of hepatobiliary. [Of, pertaining to, or originating in the liver, bile ducts and gall bladder]
cholangitic(anatomy) Relating to a bile duct

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