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Definition of splenetic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

splenetic

adjective
 
/spləˈnetɪk/
 
/spləˈnetɪk/
(formal)
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  1. often annoyed and angryTopics Feelingsc2
    Word Originlate Middle English (as a noun denoting a person with a diseased spleen): from late Latin spleneticus, from Greek splēn.
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