angry
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
angrier;
angriest
angrier;
angriest
Britannica Dictionary definition of ANGRY
[also more angry; most angry]
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a
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filled with anger
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having a strong feeling of being upset or annoyed
— often + at or with
— often + about or over
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I've never seen her look so angry.
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An angry crowd gathered outside the courthouse.
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I was angry that he had forgotten my birthday.
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What made you so angry?
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He got/grew/became angry when he found out about their plans.
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He was angry at/with her for staying out so late.
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I was angry at/with him for forgetting my birthday.
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She's still angry about/over the way she's been treated.
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Students are angry about/over the increase in tuition.
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What is she so angry [=(US) mad] about?
b
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showing anger
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He sent an angry letter to the company president.
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They had an argument and exchanged some angry words.
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She gave me an angry look.
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literary
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seeming to show anger
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threatening or menacing
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The sea/sky grew angry. [=dark and stormy]
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angry clouds
3
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very red and painful
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an angry rash/sore/scratch
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He slammed the door angrily.
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She glared at us angrily.
