Synonyms of outraged

outraged 1 of 2

adjective

as in angry

feeling or showing anger

the judge was outraged to discover that several jurors had disregarded her orders not to speak with members of the press

Synonyms & Similar Words

• angry
• enraged
• indignant
• infuriated
• angered
• furious
• mad
• ballistic
• infuriate
• incensed
• irate
• annoyed
• rabid
• passionate
• livid
• apoplectic
• sore
• fuming
• riled
• irritable
• wrathful
• inflamed
• hot
• in a huff
• ireful
• hot under the collar
• exasperated
• hopping mad
• blue in the face
• bent out of shape
• steaming
• fit to be tied
• choleric
• wroth
• foaming
• rankled
• aggravated
• in a pet
• in a fume
• shirty
• roiled
• ticked
• going crook
• hopping
• cheesed off
• horn-mad
• seething
• steamed up
• embittered
• resentful
• vindictive
• spiteful
• unpleasant
• vengeful
• boiling
• ranting
• huffy
• riley
• teed off
• antagonistic
• virulent
• vitriolic
• perturbed
• malevolent
• bristling
• cross
• acrimonious
• worked up
• antipathetic
• raving
• wrought (up)
• disagreeable
• petulant
• burning
• rancorous
• sulky
• sizzling
• antisocial
• disapproving
• inimical
• smoldering
• peevish
• acrid
• fretful
• unfriendly
• churlish
• grumpy
• bitter
• irascible
• frigid
• distant
• stormy
• belligerent
• bristly
• bilious
• icy
• cantankerous
• cold
• dyspeptic
• snappish
• querulous
• testy
• grouchy
• piqued
• pugnacious
• inflammable
• cranky
• touchy
• contrary
• crabby
• ornery
• contentious
• ill-tempered
• cool
• fussy
• ill-humored
• sorehead
• quarrelsome
• argumentative
• bearish
• disputatious
• quick-tempered
• put out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• delighted
• pleased
• accepting
• happy
• agreeable
• amenable
• friendly
• sympathetic
• complaisant
• satisfied
• accommodating
• content
• amicable
• cordial
• obliging
• angerless
• tolerant
• empathetic
• calm
• understanding
• pleasant
• peaceable
• serene
• amiable
• sweet
• kind
• placid
• good-natured
• tranquil
• pacific
• affable
• easygoing
• genial
• unembittered
• good-tempered

outraged

2 of 2

verb

past tense of outrage

1

as in insulted

to cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in

the spiteful comment outraged her so much that she's still holding a grudge

Synonyms & Similar Words

• insulted
• offended
• upset
• affronted
• displeased
• taunted
• wounded
• disturbed
• slapped
• hurt
• troubled
• slighted
• disrespected
• mocked
• dissed
• miffed
• pained
• ridiculed
• distressed
• snubbed
• jeered
• tortured
• tormented
• disparaged
• oppressed
• reviled
• slandered
• maligned
• defamed
• persecuted
• smeared
• libeled
• sneered (at)
• slurred
• cut

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• approved
• applauded
• hailed
• acclaimed
• praised
• commended
• complimented
• flattered
• eulogized
• honored
• pleased
• delighted
• gratified
• satisfied
• exalted
• adulated
• glorified
• sweet-talked

2

as in infuriated

to make angry

the vandalism in the cemetery outraged the entire community

we were outraged to discover that we had been overcharged for our hotel room

Synonyms & Similar Words

• infuriated
• angered
• enraged
• annoyed
• irritated
• incensed
• offended
• riled
• maddened
• rankled
• inflamed
• ired
• roiled
• aggravated
• steamed up
• ticked off
• exasperated
• provoked
• peeved
• affronted
• miffed
• madded
• rubbed the wrong way
• vexed
• nettled
• burned (up)
• huffed
• piqued
• ruffled
• embittered
• crossed
• got one's goat
• got
• antagonized
• put out
• envenomed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• delighted
• pleased
• gratified
• relieved
• comforted
• soothed
• consoled
• allayed
• assuaged
• appeased
• mollified
• pacified
• quieted
• calmed
• settled
• lulled
• charmed
• captivated
• enchanted
• placated
• disarmed
• bewitched
• beguiled
• conciliated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of outraged

Adjective

But while others are outraged on his behalf, and the audience continues to litigate the show’s end, Colbert remains positive and radiates gratitude. —Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 18 May 2026

Blackwell was outraged that Stallone was fashioning himself into a style rebel by breaking tradition and showing up collar open, with no bow tie. —Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 16 May 2026

And yet so many fans and media are some cocktail of shocked and outraged over tickets to a World Cup being high, or the travel cost to get here being a lot, or local hotels and public transportation jacking their prices. —Miami Herald, 11 May 2026

The outraged heckler with his face painted doesn’t represent most sports-watchers. —Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 11 May 2026

Despite the outraged headlines, the proposal doesn’t go very far in allowing these products to meander through the interminable federal review process. —Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 8 May 2026

The public became even more outraged when side-by-side photos circulated on social media, leading many to speculate that Kim had permanently damaged the fragile silk soufflé fabric. —Alyssa Modos, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026

Lilly was particularly outraged over the axing of Marvel’s director of visual development Andy Park, who was a member of the Marvel Studios family for 16 years. —Zack Sharf, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026

During Thursday’s briefing, Sheinbaum recalled Mexico’s outraged response to the 2021 arrest of a former Mexican defense minister at Los Angeles International Airport on trafficking charges. —Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026

Verb

Kris Rogers is a Land Park community advocate outraged by the new program, which allows needle exchanges in a mobile RV positioned within several library branch parking lots. —Steve Large, CBS News, 14 May 2026

But the video, which came out three weeks ago, has outraged many of the business class. —Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 6 May 2026

Orlando was right to be outraged. —Jesse Plunkett, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026

As did a man in Germany, who was a fan of his book and outraged by his Instagram post. —Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 22 Apr. 2026

Based on Chuck Palahniuk’s novel and starring Brad Pitt and Edward Norton, Fincher’s brooding and violent vision allegedly outraged Murdoch. —Zack Sharf, Variety, 21 Apr. 2026

The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is outraged by such attacks in densely populated urban areas. —Npr Staff, NPR, 9 Apr. 2026

Many fans online were outraged by the price. —Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026

Larry Calderone, president of the Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association, the city’s largest police union, said last week that he was outraged by the manslaughter charge filed against O’Malley. —Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026