Translations for „splenetic“ in the English » German Dictionary

sple·net·ic [spləˈnetɪk, Am splɪˈnet̬-] ADJ

1. splenetic (bad-tempered):

splenetic

mürrisch

splenetic

unwirsch

2. splenetic MED:

splenetic

Milz-

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English

And it has been pretty clear which side is the most splenetic.

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Despite the conductor's physical frailty, the orchestra's splenetic attacks under his command gave the music a visceral authenticity.

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In part, it's about authority, which is the single biggest challenge of the new social media world of anonymous bloggers, of instant reaction and of ranting, splenetic comment threads.

www.telegraph.co.uk

There is, hidden within the 588 pages of this gnarly, splenetic biography, a simple solution, proposed by the subject himself.

www.scotsman.com

And he -- and his wife -- certainly seem to be sending a splenetic message with the "paper plates and hummus and nothing else" announcement.

www.theglobeandmail.com

In my as-yet-unwritten but splenetic parenting book, there are few sights more insufferable than the middle classes treating their babies as though they were proper human beings.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Rich had a reputation for splenetic temper tantrums, one of which was once captured by a member of his band on a widely circulated tape.

www.telegraph.co.uk

There are poems about other poets he knew, sometimes splenetic in tone.

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The splenetic nostalgia of some of his biggest hits skeeved him a little, too.

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His splenetic impulses are organic, evidently immune to intervention or rehabilitation, and apt to burst forth in response to mild or mysterious provocations.

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