Definitions for spleeny

spleeny spleen·y

Spelling: [splee-nee]
IPA: /ˈspli ni/

Spleeny is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 130 anagrams from letters in spleeny (eelnpsy).

Definitions for spleeny

adjective

  1. abundant in or displaying spleen.

Origin of spleeny

First recorded in 1595-1605; spleen + -y1

Examples for spleeny

He is a spleeny, querulous, joyless fellow, of thin blood and aching liver.

Being in a spleeny and uncomfortable mood to-day, what resource so legitimate as to betake myself to my own family?

"I've an idea I'm spleeny," he replied with a ghastly attempt at a smile.

I suppose being shut up in the house with my sprained ankle makes me spleeny.

The man who thinks he is dying may be spleeny, but the man who says he is spleeny is, of the two, the one more likely to be dying.

Word Value for spleeny
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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