atrabilious
adjective
gloomy; morose; melancholy; morbid.
atrabiliousness
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a word derived from
atrabilious.
Example Sentences
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You are full of sourness, hypochondria, gall, bad humour, biliousness and atrabiliousness I am fearful of all this on our account.
From The Memoirs of Victor Hugo by Victor Hugo
All this political atrabiliousness did not improve Alfieri's temper; and could not have made it easier or more agreeable to live with him.
From The Countess of Albany by Vernon Lee
