choler vs outrage

outrage vs choler

choler and outrage both are nouns.

choler is not a verb while outrage is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
choler	Yes	No	No	No
outrage	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, outrage is a hyponym of choler; that is, outrage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than choler:

choler: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
outrage: a feeling of righteous anger

Other hyponyms of choler include fury, madness, rage, enragement, infuriation, offence, offense, umbrage, indignation, huffiness, dander, hackles, bad temper, ill temper, annoyance, chafe, vexation.

choler (noun)	outrage (noun)
a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger	the act of scandalizing
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance	a wantonly cruel act
an irritable petulant feeling	a disgraceful event
	a feeling of righteous anger

choler (verb)	outrage (verb)
	strike with disgust or revulsion
	force (someone) to have sex against their will
	violate the sacred character of a place or language

Difference between choler and outrage

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