Gereiztheit — meaning in English
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English meaning
- choler noun Another word for yellow bile.
- peevishness noun The quality of being easily irritated or bad-tempered.
- petulance noun Bad-mannered or disrespectful behavior.
- temper noun A person's tendency to become angry, or a fit of anger itself.
Senses
Gereiztheit is used for these senses in English:
- choler Anger or irritability.
- peevishness The state of being peevish.
- petulance Childish impatience or sulkiness; testiness. [from 18th c.]
- temper A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
- testiness The state or quality of being testy.
choler — full definition
- noun Another word for yellow bile.
- noun A feeling of anger or being easily annoyed.
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