angrier; angriest
1
: feeling or showing anger
an angry crowd
2
a
: indicative of or proceeding from anger
angry words
b
: seeming to show anger or to threaten in an angry manner
an angry sky
3
: painfully inflamed
an angry rash
Examples of angry in a Sentence
I've never seen her look so angry.
An angry crowd gathered outside the courthouse.
I was angry that he had forgotten my birthday.
What made you so angry?
He got angry when he found out about their plans.
He sent an angry letter to the company president.
They had an argument and exchanged some angry words.
She gave me an angry look.
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Sophie then went to their mother’s house, and now the rest of the family is angry with OP for kicking her out.
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Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
Charlotte, North Carolina — The man accused of turning some angry words into another stabbing incident on the light rail service in Charlotte, North Carolina, made his first court appearance Monday.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 8 Dec. 2025
The support for the new Sharaa government, and often angry or excessive reactions on social media to any form of dissent or criticism, is not a longing for authoritarian rule.
—Hassan Hassan, Time, 8 Dec. 2025
Werenski and Adam Fantilli shooed him away, and assistant coach Mike Haviland was angry, but there were no other consequences.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2025
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Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
Charlotte, North Carolina — The man accused of turning some angry words into another stabbing incident on the light rail service in Charlotte, North Carolina, made his first court appearance Monday.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 8 Dec. 2025
The support for the new Sharaa government, and often angry or excessive reactions on social media to any form of dissent or criticism, is not a longing for authoritarian rule.
—Hassan Hassan, Time, 8 Dec. 2025
Werenski and Adam Fantilli shooed him away, and assistant coach Mike Haviland was angry, but there were no other consequences.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for angry
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“Angry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/angry. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.
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