angry
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Definition of angry
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Synonyms
angered, apoplectic, ballistic, cheesed off [chiefly British], choleric, enraged, foaming, fuming, furious, hopping, horn-mad, hot, incensed, indignant, inflamed (also enflamed), infuriate, infuriated, irate, ireful, livid, mad, outraged, rabid, rankled, riled, riley, roiled, shirty [chiefly British], sore, steamed up, steaming, teed off, ticked, wrathful, wroth
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Rosaleen Tallon was angry — though not at the U.S.-Taliban negotiations. — Washington Post, "For 9/11 families, mixed views on Trump-Taliban talks," 9 Sep. 2019 Deputy District Attorney Kyle Sutterley said in court that Lopez was angry after a fight with his girlfriend, got drunk and fell asleep while holding a cigarette, which ignited the fire around 3:15 a.m. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Trial begins for Rancho Bernardo man charged in condo fire that killed 2 children," 4 Sep. 2019 Fearing that the government could still bring back the bill, and angry over scenes of police beating unresisting protesters, two million people took to the streets to demand its full withdrawal and an inquiry into police actions. — Mary Hui, Quartz, "The hated extradition bill will finally be gone but Hong Kong’s protests will keep going," 4 Sep. 2019 The forward may have had a right to be angry, however. — SI.com, "7 of the Best Moments From Another Action-Packed Premier League Weekend," 2 Sep. 2019 Residents were angry because neighbors who stayed behind posted pictures and videos on social media of homes that were fine or had only minor damage. — Cody Jackson, BostonGlobe.com, "After 4th storm in four years, many are feeling evacuation fatigue," 2 Sep. 2019 That day, the crowd was angry because Williams furiously reacted after she had been assessed a penalty. — Ann Killion, SFChronicle.com, "U.S. Open: Naomi Osaka, Coco Gauff showed that women’s game is in good hands," 2 Sep. 2019 The record books show that Bobby Knight—the frequently angry, foulmouthed, chair-throwing former basketball coach of the Indiana Hoosiers—did win three national championships. — Chris Woolston, Quartz at Work, "How to deal with an abusive boss," 29 Aug. 2019 Also: Presidential contender Tim Ryan urges Mitch McConnell to act 'immediately' on gun control Greiner admitted to making the call and being angry but denied making any threats, the criminal complaint states. — Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, "Kentucky man threatened to turn VA hospital into 'another El Paso,' authorities say," 19 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'angry.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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