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- pronunciation:
- aeng
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- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word History, Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition: |
a strong feeling caused when someone or something has done something wrong to you or when you think that something is bad or not fair.
His mean words filled me with anger.
- synonyms:
- rage
- similar words:
- bitterness, outrage, temper
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
angers, angering, angered |
| definition: |
to make angry.
Her lies angered me.- synonyms:
- irritate, offend, outrage
- similar words:
- annoy, provoke
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| related words: |
bug, irritate, outrage |
The word anger comes from an early Icelandic word meaning "grief."
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broader categories that include anger |
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emotion, feeling |
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some actions involving anger |
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argue, frown, swear, yell |
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some actions that cause anger |
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annoy, bother, irritate, offend, provoke, scold |
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some forms of anger |
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outrage, rage |
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some reactions to anger |
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cool off, excuse, forgive |
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some results of anger |
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quarrel |
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without anger |
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friendly |
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