Dyspeptic
[dɪs'peptɪk]
Definition
(noun.) a person suffering from indigestion.
(adj.) suffering from dyspepsia .
Checker: Marsha--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Alt. of Dyspeptical
(n.) A person afflicted with dyspepsia.
Typist: Waldo
Examples
- She was too tired, sometimes, even to smile, John grew dyspeptic after a course of dainty dishes and ungratefully demanded plain fare. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Karkov, a man of middle height with a gray, heavy, sagging face, puffed eye pouches and a pendulous under-lip called to him in a dyspeptic voice. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
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