ANGERED Synonyms: 206 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

as in angry

feeling or showing anger angered residents demanded to know why their street hadn't been plowed three days after the snowstorm

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verb

past tense of anger

as in infuriated

to make angry it's virtually impossible to anger Mrs. Peterson—she's the most easygoing person I've ever known

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Recent Examples of angered

Adjective

Police said the two male juveniles became angered when the other three would not take them to buy marijuana. —

Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026 Soon, the faces of the angered New York City citizens around her soften. —

Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025

Verb

Starmer also has angered supporters with attempts to cut welfare spending, some of which were reversed after Labour revolts. —

CBS News, 9 May 2026 Buyers were angered after finding out that the new features would be released later than expected, the filing said. —

ABC News, 6 May 2026 Despite the apology, Camp Mystic’s plans to reopen in late May with nearly 900 girls have angered victims’ families, and state officials are questioning whether the license should be renewed. —

Jim Vertuno, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026 The verdict on the lesser charge angered Diller’s colleagues in the NYPD. —

John Annese, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026 Trump faces record-low approval ratings, while Washington’s war on Iran, which has sent US gasoline prices spiking, has further angered voters. —

Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 21 Apr. 2026 Many Canadians have also been angered by Trumps comments suggesting Canada become the 51st state. —

Jim Morris, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2026 This further angered anti-ICE protesters and led Americans to take to the streets in cities nationwide and call for the mass deportations to end. —

Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2026 The public jabs from the president have angered some Catholics, the single largest religious denomination in the United States, according to Pew Research Center. —

Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for angered

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Perhaps some will find this gentleness frustrating, and interpret it as an apologia for a complacency inappropriate to our angry, angular, activist times.

— Jessica Kiang, Variety, 15 May 2026
That includes Romane Fringeli, playing Enzo’s sister Carla, who is angry that Enzo plans to move their father Anthony (Bastien Bouillon), freshly released from prison, into their apartment.

— Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire, 15 May 2026