as in enraged
feeling or showing anger
my sister gets really angry and practically throws a tantrum if her soccer team loses
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an angry voice
an angry mob
an angry look
angry outbursts
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Recent Examples of angry
When Combs saw emails between Ventura Fine and Combs' former assistant Capricorn Clark about bringing a toiletry bag to Cudi's house, Ventura Fine said Combs got angry and lunged at her with a wine bottle opener between his fingers.
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Jay Stahl, USA Today, 21 May 2025
An angry Judge Lau immediately ordered Letourneau back to prison to finish her sentence.
—Nicole Pomarico, People.com, 20 May 2025
Related article People are angry at Gen Z taking photos of airport trays.
—Isabelle Rodney, CNN Money, 20 May 2025
Three years ago, an angry 18-year-old walked into the Tops Friendly Supermarket on the East Side of Buffalo and opened fire with an AR-15-style rifle, killing 10 Black people.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 19 May 2025
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Jay Stahl, USA Today, 21 May 2025
An angry Judge Lau immediately ordered Letourneau back to prison to finish her sentence.
—Nicole Pomarico, People.com, 20 May 2025
Related article People are angry at Gen Z taking photos of airport trays.
—Isabelle Rodney, CNN Money, 20 May 2025
Three years ago, an angry 18-year-old walked into the Tops Friendly Supermarket on the East Side of Buffalo and opened fire with an AR-15-style rifle, killing 10 Black people.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for angry
Adjective
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After a year of intense efforts, we are baffled and indignant.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
9 May 2025
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Before the arrest, some indignant residents took to social media to speculate about a possible motive — alleging without proof that unscrupulous developers or even the city itself may have orchestrated the acts.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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And Just Like That is almost upon us—and with it, another series full of increasingly maximal, mad fashion choices.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
22 May 2025
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The tale of a mad scientist, a famous painter and an undead woman’s journey of self-discovery.—
The California Independent Booksellers Alliance,
Los Angeles Times,
21 May 2025
Adjective
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Eyewitnesses described furious gales and hurricane-like winds that left an avalanche of debris near the pier.—
Lex Harvey,
CNN Money,
15 May 2025
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But even with a better offensive night for Jerome, he was still beaten off the dribble too many times and couldn’t stay on the court for that last, furious push.—
Eric Koreen,
New York Times,
14 May 2025
Adjective
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Police said ballistic evidence was recovered at the scene, but no arrests have been made.—
Sheetal Banchariya,
New York Daily News,
19 May 2025
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Shell casings were recovered at the Greenwood Street scene and ballistic evidence from the van.—
Richard Requena,
Chicago Tribune,
13 May 2025
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Like across-the-board tariffs, which would eat into profit margins and infuriate investors.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN,
5 Mar. 2025
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The results, which are beautifully austere, flooded by sunlight but somehow cold, infuriate Van Buren, played with a masculine bluster by Guy Pearce, who sounds as if his idea of the Breakfast of Champions was a bowl of ground glass drowned in whole milk.—
Tom Gliatto,
People.com,
3 Jan. 2025
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“Angry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angry. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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