dyspeptic

== English == === Etymology === First attested in 1694. From Ancient Greek δύσπεπτος (dúspeptos, “difficult to digest”), from δυσ- (dus-, “bad”) +‎ πέπτω (péptō, “to digest”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɪsˈpɛp.tɪk/ Rhymes: -ɛptɪk === Adjective === dyspeptic (comparative more dyspeptic, superlative most dyspeptic) (pathology, not comparable) Of, relating to, or having dyspepsia or indigestion. (figuratively, comparable) Irritable or morose. Synonyms: bad-tempered, bilious, irritable, morose ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === dyspeptic (plural dyspeptics) A dyspeptic person. ==== Related terms ==== dyspepsia dyspeptically peptic ==== Translations ====