as in enraged
feeling or showing anger
an infuriated correspondent who keeps sending increasingly vicious letters
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as in angered
to make angry
the quarterback's stupid mistake infuriated the coach
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Recent Examples of infuriated
Andy Kroll, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
Johnson's explanations have infuriated Grijalva's supporters.
—Claudia Grisales, NPR, 16 Oct. 2025
After Kibaki’s victory was declared, the president was inaugurated in a strange dusk ceremony that infuriated Odinga’s camp.
—CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
The attack infuriated Italy and Italians, who were upset that the United States didn't hold accountable those involved in the mob.
—Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Oct. 2025
This has infuriated the soybean farmers.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 4 Oct. 2025
The decision infuriated Democrats in the House and fueled some calls from within the base for Schumer to be replaced at the top of the party.
—Mike Lillis, The Hill, 19 Sep. 2025
Slightly ironic for a man who in his time as the team’s GM this century has infuriated all parts of Cowboys nation.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2025
Kirk inspired and infuriated millions of Americans with his hard-line conservative views and often incendiary language.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
Heritage Action’s tactics so infuriated the Republican leadership that Senator Mitch McConnell called on Heritage donors to stop funding the group.
—Andy Kroll, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
Johnson's explanations have infuriated Grijalva's supporters.
—Claudia Grisales, NPR, 16 Oct. 2025
After Kibaki’s victory was declared, the president was inaugurated in a strange dusk ceremony that infuriated Odinga’s camp.
—CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
The attack infuriated Italy and Italians, who were upset that the United States didn't hold accountable those involved in the mob.
—Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Oct. 2025
This has infuriated the soybean farmers.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 4 Oct. 2025
The decision infuriated Democrats in the House and fueled some calls from within the base for Schumer to be replaced at the top of the party.
—Mike Lillis, The Hill, 19 Sep. 2025
Slightly ironic for a man who in his time as the team’s GM this century has infuriated all parts of Cowboys nation.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2025
Kirk inspired and infuriated millions of Americans with his hard-line conservative views and often incendiary language.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infuriated
Adjective
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Mistaken as the murderer, Mary is stoned and buried alive in a shallow grave by the enraged townspeople.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
17 Sep. 2025
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The defense attorney, Michael Caesar, told jurors that Bragg became enraged after Gladney outed him as a gay man, and sought revenge.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
16 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Lorincz was frequently angered over local children (including Owens’) playing in a field close to her home.—
Lynsey Eidell,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
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Many protesters were especially angered by attacks on their motives.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Nick went to his grave angry The Citadel had let Marc play that day.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
23 Oct. 2025
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Good intentions, sure, but when is angry bipartisanship not going to be a part of the American culture?—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Naroditsky's death at age 29 outraged his supporters in the chess world, who said he'd been bullied relentlessly by Kramnik, a former world champion who has accused many players of cheating in online play.—
Jason Abbruzzese,
NBC news,
22 Oct. 2025
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County Board supervisors outraged by the transparency failure Since the emails came to light, supervisors on the county's finance committee have grilled transit agency executives and expressed outrage about the transparency failures.—
Vanessa Swales,
jsonline.com,
17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Everyone has an opinion about the correct address for ladies, and everyone is indignant when others’ choices are different.—
Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
13 Oct. 2025
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Still, Waits' daughter was indignant.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Or annoyed at myself for the whole stunt.—
Junnelle Hogen,
Outside,
19 Oct. 2025
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Ball doesn’t seem annoyed by the memes yet, but the NBA season hasn’t officially started, so there’s still time.—
Scottie Andrew,
CNN Money,
18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Foster shared the example of a 29-year-old who only recently cut the cord on parental tracking, and their mother was furious.—
Don Riddell,
CNN Money,
18 Oct. 2025
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At the time, fans around the league were furious because the Oilers had already had the first overall pick three times in the previous five years.—
Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The decision by Aaron Turner, Kuminga’s agent, to go on a media tour in recent weeks while negotiating publicly in hopes of landing a better offer for Kuminga, irritated some with the organization, according to league sources.—
Nick Friedell,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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And the web designer from South Dakota certainly must have irritated her former final two ally Vince Panaro on her way out of the Big Brother house.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Infuriated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infuriated. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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