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   An·gry

   /ˈaNGɡrē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. feeling or showing strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility; full of anger: "an angry customer" Similar irateannoyedcrossvexedirritatedexasperatedindignantaggrievedirkedpiqueddispleasedprovokedgalledresentfulfuriousenragedinfuriatedin a temperincensedragingincandescentwrathfulfumingrantingravingseethingfrenziedin a frenzybeside oneselfoutragedin high dudgeonirasciblebad-temperedhot-temperedcholericspleneticdyspeptictetchytestycrabbywaspishhostileantagonisticblackdarkdirtyfilthyinformal:madhopping madwildlividboilingapoplecticaeratedhot under the collarriledon the warpathup in armswith all guns blazingfoaming at the mouthsteamed upin a latherfit to be tiedaggravatedsnappysnappishshirtystroppynarkyrattyeggyin a paddyas cross as two stickssorebent out of shapesoreheadedteed offticked offropeablesnakycrookvexinformal, dated:in a batewaxyvulgar slang:pissed offpissedliterary:irefulwrothheatedhotpassionatefuriousfierystormytempestuouslivelybad-temperedill-temperedacrimoniousbitterOpposite calmpleasedgood-humoredpeaceful
   • ▪ (of the sea or sky) stormy, turbulent, or threatening: "the wild, angry sea"
   • ▪ (of a wound or sore) red and inflamed: "her skin was splotched with angry red burns" Similar inflamedredswollensorepainful

   Word Origin late Middle English: from anger + -y1.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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