splenetic

As adjectives the difference between surly and splenetic

is that surly is (obsolete) lordly, arrogant, supercilious while splenetic is bad-tempered, irritable, peevish, spiteful, habitually angry.

As an adverb surly

is (obsolete) in an arrogant or supercilious manner.

As a noun splenetic is

(archaic) a person affected with spleen.

As adjectives the difference between splenetic and gloomy

is that splenetic is bad-tempered, irritable, peevish, spiteful, habitually angry while gloomy is imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded.

As a noun splenetic

is a person affected with spleen.

Splenetic is a related term of passionate.

As adjectives the difference between splenetic and passionate

is that splenetic is bad-tempered, irritable, peevish, spiteful, habitually angry while passionate is given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic and/or sexual.

As nouns the difference between splenetic and passionate

is that splenetic is (archaic) a person affected with spleen while passionate is a passionate individual.

As a verb passionate is

(obsolete) to fill with passion, or with another given emotion.

Splenetic is a synonym of sullen.

As adjectives the difference between splenetic and sullen

is that splenetic is bad-tempered, irritable, peevish, spiteful, habitually angry while sullen is having a brooding ill temper; sulky.

As nouns the difference between splenetic and sullen

is that splenetic is (archaic) a person affected with spleen while sullen is (obsolete) one who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.

Ill-humored is a related term of splenetic.

As adjectives the difference between ill-humored and splenetic

is that ill-humored is having a bad temper while splenetic is bad-tempered, irritable, peevish, spiteful, habitually angry.

As a noun splenetic is

(archaic) a person affected with spleen.

Rancorous is a related term of splenetic.

As adjectives the difference between rancorous and splenetic

is that rancorous is full of rancor; bitter; unforgiving while splenetic is bad-tempered, irritable, peevish, spiteful, habitually angry.

As a noun splenetic is

(archaic) a person affected with spleen.

Caustic is a related term of splenetic.

As adjectives the difference between caustic and splenetic

is that caustic is caustic while splenetic is bad-tempered, irritable, peevish, spiteful, habitually angry.

As a noun splenetic is

(archaic) a person affected with spleen.

Splenetic is a synonym of fretful.

As adjectives the difference between splenetic and fretful

is that splenetic is bad-tempered, irritable, peevish, spiteful, habitually angry while fretful is irritable, bad-tempered, grumpy or peevish.

As a noun splenetic

is (archaic) a person affected with spleen.

As adjectives the difference between bilious and splenetic

is that bilious is suffering from real or supposed liver disorder, thus making one ill-natured while splenetic is bad-tempered, irritable, peevish, spiteful, habitually angry.

As a noun splenetic is

(archaic) a person affected with spleen.

Acrimonious is a synonym of splenetic.

As adjectives the difference between acrimonious and splenetic

is that acrimonious is angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter; mean-spirited; sharp in language or tone while splenetic is bad-tempered, irritable, peevish, spiteful, habitually angry.

As a noun splenetic is

(archaic) a person affected with spleen.