Pronunciation

/ˈæŋgri/

Definitions

Noun

Anger: A strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility towards someone or something due to injustice, frustration, or provocation. Example: “She was filled with anger after witnessing the unfair treatment.”

Verb

To be angry: To experience or show a state of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility. Example: “He was angry at his partner’s constant delays.”

Adjective

Angry: Characterized by or showing a readiness to express annoyance, displeasure, or hostility. Example: “The angry mob demanded justice.”

Adverb

Angrily: In an angry manner; with anger. Example: “He slammed the door angrily.”

Phrases

• “Lost my temper” means to become angry and lose control.
• “Keep your cool” is a suggestion to remain calm and not get angry.
• “Don’t take it personally” implies not to become angry over a perceived slight.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “His anger boiled over when he heard the news.”
• Verb: “She tried to calm herself down before she became too angry.”
• Adjective: “The angry expression on his face showed his dissatisfaction.”
• Adverb: “He shouted angrily at the waiter for the mistake.”

Synonyms

• Furious
• Enraged
• Irritated
• Livid
• Outraged