Synonyms for anger

Synonyms for (noun) anger

Synonyms: ira, ire, wrath, anger

Definition: belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

Similar words: mortal sin, deadly sin

Definition: an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace

Usage: theologians list seven mortal sins


Synonyms: ire, anger, choler

Definition: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

Similar words: emotion

Definition: any strong feeling


Synonyms: anger, angriness

Definition: the state of being angry

Similar words: emotional arousal

Definition: the arousal of strong emotions and emotional behavior


Synonyms for (verb) anger

Synonyms: anger

Definition: make angry

Usage: The news angered him

Similar words: kindle, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, arouse, raise, provoke

Definition: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

Usage: arouse pity; raise a smile; evoke sympathy


Synonyms: anger, see red

Definition: become angry

Usage: He angers easily

Similar words: feel, experience

Definition: undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind

Usage: She felt resentful; He felt regret


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