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The definition of dyspeptic is a person with poor digestion, something that relates to poor digestion or a depressed person.

(adjective)

An example of dyspeptic is a person who doesn't digest dairy well.
An example of dyspeptic is someone who's sad all the time.

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See dyspeptic in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

of, causing, or having dyspepsia
morose; grouchy

Origin: < Gr dyspeptos (see dyspepsia) + -ic

noun

a person who suffers from dyspepsia

Related Forms:

dyspeptically adverb

See dyspeptic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Relating to or having dyspepsia.
Of or displaying a morose disposition.

noun

A person who is affected by dyspepsia.

Related Forms:

dys·pepˈti·cal·ly adverb

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