Apoplectic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, resembling, or produced by apoplexy: an apoplectic fit.
  • adj. Having or inclined to have apoplexy.
  • adj. Exhibiting symptoms associated with apoplexy.
  • adj. Extremely angry; furious: "members of Congress who otherwise become apoplectic about wasteful government spending” ( Dan Morgan).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of, or relating to apoplexy.
  • adj. Marked by extreme anger or fury.
  • adj. Effused with blood.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Relating to apoplexy; affected with, inclined to, or symptomatic of, apoplexy.
  • n. One liable to, or affected with, apoplexy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of the nature of or pertaining to apoplexy; affected with apoplexy: as, an apoplectic fit; an apoplectic patient.
  • Predisposed or tending to apoplexy: as, an apoplectic person; an apoplectic habit of body.
  • 3. Serving to cure apoplexy: as, “apoplectic balsam,” Addison, Travels, Italy.
  • n. A person affected with or predisposed to apoplexy.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. pertaining to or characteristic of apoplexy
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