- having a disordered liver; bilious
- having a sour disposition; peevish; cross
liverish
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liverish
adjective
- Resembling liver, especially in color.
- Having a liver disorder; bilious.
- Having a disagreeable disposition; irritable.
Related Forms:
- liv′er·ish·ness
noun
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Adjective
(comparative more liverish, superlative most liverish)
- Not feeling well due to an upset digestive system; queasy.
Origin
liver +"Ž -ish
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liverish - Medical Definition
adj.
- Resembling liver, especially in color.
- Having a liver disorder; bilious.
- Having a disagreeable disposition; irritable.
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- liv′er·ish·ness
n.
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