Synonyms of enrage

enrage

verb

in-ˈrāj 

as in to infuriate

to make angry

the fact that the auto garage bungled the repair and then overcharged him simply enraged the customer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• infuriate
• anger
• annoy
• outrage
• irritate
• rile
• mad
• inflame
• offend
• rankle
• ire
• roil
• aggravate
• provoke
• madden
• steam up
• incense
• tick off
• exasperate
• rub the wrong way
• vex
• affront
• antagonize
• ruffle
• pique
• burn (up)
• peeve
• cross
• embitter
• get one's goat
• huff
• put out
• get
• nettle
• miff
• envenom

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• please
• delight
• gratify
• relieve
• allay
• assuage
• soothe
• appease
• placate
• comfort
• pacify
• console
• conciliate
• calm
• settle
• mollify
• quiet
• disarm
• charm
• lull
• captivate
• beguile
• enchant
• bewitch

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of enrage

Counsel was enraged that his gambit was foiled by one jury holdout on the insanity argument. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 2 Oct. 2026

That day in August, the woman was awakened by Ross, who was enraged by a photo she was tagged in on Instagram, according to Ross’ arrest report. — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

There’s a 10-minute monologue in the middle of the movie that few actors could pull off as compellingly, a rant that’s hilarious, enraging, triumphant, and resigned in equal measures. — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 30 Sep. 2026

This is where Najya’s story takes a heartbreaking and enraging turn. — Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2026