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choler vs distemper

distemper vs choler

choler and distemper both are nouns.

choler is not a verb while distemper is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
choler Yes No No No
distemper Yes No Yes No
As nouns, distemper is a hypernym of choler; that is, distemper is a word with a broader meaning than choler:
  • choler: an irritable petulant feeling
  • distemper: an angry and disagreeable mood
Other hypernyms of choler include ill humor, ill humour.
choler (noun) distemper (noun)
a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger a method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or stage scenery
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance a painting created with paint that is made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder
an irritable petulant feeling paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder
an angry and disagreeable mood
any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
choler (verb) distemper (verb)
paint with distemper
Difference between choler and distemper

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