out of sorts

out of sorts
Synonyms and related words:
acid, ailing, angry, bad, below par, caustic, cheerless, corrosive, critically ill, discontented, down, faint, faintish, feeling awful, feeling evil, feeling faint, feeling something terrible, grim, humorless, ill, in bad humor, in danger, indisposed, infestive, joyless, laid low, mirthless, miserable, mortally ill, not quite right, off-color, out of humor, out of temper, pleasureless, rocky, seedy, sick, sick unto death, sickish, sorry, sorryish, taken ill, uncheerful, uncheery, under the weather, unhappy, unjoyful, unmirthful, unsmiling, unwell, wretched

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • out of sorts — {adj. phr.} In an angry or unhappy mood; in a bad temper; grouchy. * /Mary was out of sorts and wouldn t say good morning./ * /Bob was out of sorts because he didn t get a bicycle for his birthday./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out of sorts — {adj. phr.} In an angry or unhappy mood; in a bad temper; grouchy. * /Mary was out of sorts and wouldn t say good morning./ * /Bob was out of sorts because he didn t get a bicycle for his birthday./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Out of sorts — Out Out (out), adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [=u]t, and [=u]te, [=u]tan, fr. [=u]t; akin to D. uit, OS. [=u]t, G. aus, OHG. [=u]z, Icel. [=u]t, Sw. ut, Dan. ud, Goth. ut, Skr. ud. [root]198. Cf. {About}, {But}, prep., {Carouse}, {Utter}, a.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • out of sorts — If you are feeling a bit upset and depressed, you are out of sorts …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • out of sorts — index petulant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • out-of-sorts — index restive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • out of sorts — ► out of sorts slightly unwell or unhappy. Main Entry: ↑sort …   English terms dictionary

  • out of sorts — 1 I m feeling out of sorts: UNWELL, ill, poorly, sick, queasy, nauseous, peaky, run down, below par; Brit. off colour; …   Useful english dictionary

  • out of sorts —    If you are feeling a bit upset and depressed, you are out of sorts.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    If someone is out of sorts, they are upset and irritable or not feeling well.     The baby is out of sorts today. Perhaps he s cutting… …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • Out of sorts — Sort Sort, n. [F. sorie (cf. It. sorta, sorte), from L. sors, sorti, a lot, part, probably akin to serere to connect. See {Series}, and cf. {Assort}, {Consort}, {Resort}, {Sorcery}, {Sort} lot.] 1. A kind or species; any number or collection of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • out\ of\ sorts — adj. phr. In an angry or unhappy mood; in a bad temper; grouchy. Mary was out of sorts and wouldn t say good morning. Bob was out of sorts because he didn t get a bicycle for his birthday …   Словарь американских идиом

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