Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gallous
adjective
/ˈɡæl.əs/
Definition
Full of gall; bitter; spiteful.
Examples
- His gallous remarks during the meeting made everyone uncomfortable.
- She spoke with a gallous tone, filled with disdain for the unfair treatment.
Meaning
The term gallous describes a quality of being particularly bitter or resentful. It can also refer to someone who exhibits these characteristics, often in their speech or actions.
Synonyms
- bitter
- acrimonious
- spiteful
- hostile