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 enraged voice
an annoyed voice
an agitated voice
an aggressive voice
a furious voice
an angry mob
an outraged mob
a riotous mob
an infuriated mob
an enraged mob
a vicious mob
an angry look
an agitated look
a displeased look
a grouchy look
a cranky look
an irritated look
angry outbursts
aggressive outbursts
violent outbursts
argumentative outbursts
enraged outbursts
agitated outbursts
an angry expression
an annoyed expression
a mad expression
a furious expression
a livid expression
an outraged expression

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Recent Examples of angry But perhaps one of the strangest elements of going viral for her resemblance to Swift is when social media users get angry about it. Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 July 2025 Smith chose not to contend that his client stabbed four people and instead centered his defense on his assertion that Valle had no choice but to use a knife to defend himself and his friend from an angry mob of about 20 people outside the party on Laurel Glenn Drive. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 15 July 2025 The lack of new revelations on Thursday led to angry posts on X and other right-wing media social media sites. Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 15 July 2025 Most of the time, Superman is depressed or angry or getting beat to a pulp or having cans thrown at him or getting arrested. Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for angry
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Adjective
  • In a 48-hour whirlwind, President Donald Trump veered from elated to indignant to triumphant as his fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire agreement came together, teetered toward collapse and ultimately coalesced.
    Aamer Madhani, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025
  • In a memorable photo from a G-7 summit during his first term, the U.S. president sat, arms crossed, glaring at an indignant German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
    JENNIFER LIND, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • Marketing and advertising have undergone a similar shift from mad men to math men.
    Kian Bakhtiari, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • Hurwitz is a descendant of Bernstein and the mad d.j.s, the heir to the most expressive of musical explainers and celebrants.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • Lansing, the first woman to lead a Hollywood studio, was furious.
    Michael Grynbaum, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2025
  • As a result of their negligence, a little boy who lives in the Flats dies, and Sodality is furious.
    Deborah Williams July 14, Literary Hub, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • These improvements will enhance communication, provide state of the art technology and provide upgrades to ballistic glass and physical security.
    Luke Barr, ABC News, 10 July 2025
  • The movie has pummeling battles, giant plushy troll monsters, characters hurtling through space, and a general air of ballistic wizardry.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 8 July 2025
Adjective
  • Like across-the-board tariffs, which would eat into profit margins and infuriate investors.
    Allison Morrow, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
  • 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 26 Jul. 2025.

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