atrabilarianとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌætɹəbɪˈlɛəɹi.ən/
• (General American) IPA: /ˌætɹəbəˈlɛɹi.ən/
• 韻: -ɛəɹiən

形容詞

atrabilarian (comparative more atrabilarian, superlative most atrabilarian)

1. Characterized by melancholy or glum; atrabilarious; atrabilious.
   • 1731, John Arbuthnot, An Essay Concerning the Nature of Aliments, and the Choice of Them, According to the Different Constitutions of Human Bodies. […], London: […] J[acob] Tonson […], →OCLC:

     We come now to what we call the earthy or atrabilarian Constitution , where the spirituous and most fluid Parts of the Blood are dissipated

   • 1924, Ford Madox Ford, “Some Do Not”, in Parade's End, volume 1:

     He stopped, he directed upon her his atrabilarian eyes, biting his umbrella handle; he was extremely nervous.

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• atrabilious