angry — ozdic

Collocations

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(adj.)

VERBS

appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound | become, get, grow

remain, stay

He remained angry about the decision even after the meeting ended.

make sb

His constant interruptions during meetings make everyone angry.

ADV

bitterly, extremely, furiously, really, terribly, very, wildly | a bit, pretty, quite, rather | increasingly | coldly | suddenly

PREP

about

She was angry about the messy state of the kitchen after the party.

at

My parents were angry at me for missing the family dinner last week.

with

She was angry with her brother for breaking her favorite book.

Definitions

adj

1

Displaying or feeling anger.

His face became angry.

An angry mob started looting the warehouse.

2

Inflamed and painful.

The broken glass left two angry cuts across my arm.

3

Dark and stormy, menacing.

Angry clouds raced across the sky.

[…]nor dreads he the angry sea[…]

verb

1

To anger.

Onely they that repent, and are verie ſorie that they haue angried God with their ſinnes, and yet truſt that they are forgiuẽ them for Chriſtes ſake, and that the reſt of their weakeneſſe and vnperfectnes is couered with his deth & paſſion, who alſo deſire to goe forwarde and growe more and more in holy life & conuerſation.

The King ſent to the Londoners requeſting to borrowe of them one thouſande pounde, whiche they ſtoutely denyed, and alſo euil entreated, bette and néere hand ſlew a certain Lumbard that woulde haue lent the King the ſayde ſumme, which when the King heard he was maruellouſly angried, and calling togither almoſt all the nobles of the lande, hée opened to them the malitiouſneſſe of the Londoners, and cõplayned of theyr preſumption, the whyche noble men gaue counſell, that their inſolencie ſhoulde with ſpéede be oppreſſed, and theyr pride abated.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — (of the elements) as if showing violent anger

furious
raging
tempestuous
wild

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

a hungry man is an angry man

One who is deprived of a basic need is easily angered.

Example Bank

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His face became angry.

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An angry mob started looting the warehouse.

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Then we relapsed into a discomfited silence, and wished we were anywhere else. But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud, and with such a hearty enjoyment that instead of getting angry a

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Onely they that repent, and are verie ſorie that they haue angried God with their ſinnes, and yet truſt that they are forgiuẽ them for Chriſtes ſake, and that the reſt of their weakeneſſe and vnperfec

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The King ſent to the Londoners requeſting to borrowe of them one thouſande pounde, whiche they ſtoutely denyed, and alſo euil entreated, bette and néere hand ſlew a certain Lumbard that woulde haue le

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For when the Arabians being offended with Heraclius for denying them their pay, and for his religion had ſeuered themſelues from him, Mahomet ioyned himſelfe to the angried ſouldiers, and ſtirred vp t

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Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, angry is marked as figuratively, obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.