Bilious and Benign

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Bilious adjective - Having or showing a habitually bad temper.

Usage example: a bilious old dog who snaps at everyone

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Benign is an antonym for bilious.

Nearby Words: bile, biliousness, biliary

Benign adjective - Not causing or being capable of causing injury or hurt.

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Bilious is an antonym for benign.

Nearby Words: benignant, benignly, benignity

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Benign and Bilious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bilious/benign

Bilious & Benign. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bilious/benign>.

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