Definition of anger
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: a strong feeling of displeasure and usually of antagonism (see antagonism sense 1b)
You could hear the anger in his voice. She found it hard to control her anger.
2
: rage sense 2
anger
verbDefinition of anger (Entry 2 of 2)
: to make (someone) angry
He was angered by the decision.
: to become angry
a man who angers easily
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The first known use of anger was in the 14th century
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