Bilious
adjective
Suffering from, caused by, or related to disease of the liver.
The patient exhibited bilious symptoms such as vomiting and stomach pain.
Often appears as...
- bilious symptoms
- bilious fever
adjective
Bad-tempered or irritable.
His bilious personality made it difficult for him to make friends.
Often appears as...
- bilious temperament
- bilious character
Usage tips
Disapproving
adjective
Nauseous, sickly, or unwell.
The sight of the accident made her feel bilious.
Often appears as...
- feeling bilious
- look bilious
adjective
Referring to a disgusting color of bile or a sickly yellowish-green color.
The bilious color of the walls made the room look unpleasant.
Often appears as...
- bilious green
- bilious color
adjective
Suffering from, caused by, or related to disease of the liver.
The patient exhibited bilious symptoms such as vomiting and stomach pain.
Often appears as...
- bilious symptoms
- bilious fever
adjective
Bad-tempered or irritable.
His bilious personality made it difficult for him to make friends.
Often appears as...
- bilious temperament
- bilious character
Usage tips
Disapproving
adjective
Nauseous, sickly, or unwell.
The sight of the accident made her feel bilious.
Often appears as...
- feeling bilious
- look bilious
adjective
Referring to a disgusting color of bile or a sickly yellowish-green color.
The bilious color of the walls made the room look unpleasant.
Often appears as...
- bilious green
- bilious color
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Liver Disease Context
Use 'bilious' for issues specifically related to liver problems and conditions.
After the diagnosis, the bilious condition required immediate treatment.
Pro Tip 2/2Medical Tone
'Bilious' in a medical context sounds formal and is appropriate in clinical or academic discussions.
The medical journal described the patient's bilious symptoms in detail.
Pro Tip 1/2Liver Disease Context
Use 'bilious' for issues specifically related to liver problems and conditions.
After the diagnosis, the bilious condition required immediate treatment.
Pro Tip 2/2Medical Tone
'Bilious' in a medical context sounds formal and is appropriate in clinical or academic discussions.
The medical journal described the patient's bilious symptoms in detail.
Pro Tip 1/2Liver Disease Context
Use 'bilious' for issues specifically related to liver problems and conditions.
After the diagnosis, the bilious condition required immediate treatment.
Pro Tip 2/2Medical Tone
'Bilious' in a medical context sounds formal and is appropriate in clinical or academic discussions.
The medical journal described the patient's bilious symptoms in detail.
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