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splenetic

[spli-net-ik] / splɪˈnɛt ɪk /




















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For as long as it has existed, rap was, or was supposed to be, the crafted but splenetic outpouring of the dispossessed.

From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2022

But dragging a 16-year-old into this splenetic, self-serving bar brawl makes a dangerous new level of provocation that should not go unchallenged.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 17, 2019

His older brother was into heavy-metal music, and Drnaso began to join him at concerts and record stores, developing a love for splenetic bands like Acid Bath and Agoraphobic Nosebleed.

From The New Yorker ● Jan. 14, 2019

The wild-eyed expressions and tone of his voice were full of vicious, splenetic wrath.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2018

A character of a splenetic and peevish humour should have a satirical wit.

From Dramatic Technique by George Pierce Baker


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