Synonyms of outraged

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

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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

Goodman and nine others from the disability community who spoke with the Tampa Bay Times are outraged. — Justin Garcia, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026

And yes, the internet — and the virtue-signaling media — got so outraged by it, that Manning, and Sarkisian, were forced to issue apologies. — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026

He’s portrayed as an egomaniacal philanderer, and the real Hansen is outraged. — Gina Park, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2026

The price hike, which followed an end to the team’s 53-year championship drought, outraged fans. — Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026

When Staffieri was finally alerted by the non-profit PeerK12 organization in late August 2025 to what had happened three months prior, she was appropriately outraged that proper procedures were not followed. — Marsha Sutton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2026

Residents were also outraged that the nearby Santa Ynez Reservoir, which had been drained for lengthy repairs, sat empty and dry as neighborhoods burned. — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026

When all news is national and every outraged fan can post their thoughts on social media, a suspicious lineup in Utah in April can feed a daylong news cycle. — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2026

America’s trade deficit with the rest of the world grew in July to the highest level seen in more than a year, prompting an outraged response from the Commander in Chief. — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2026

Verb

Bucks fans outraged with sponsor choice Some Bucks fans were not happy with the organization partnering with Uline and within hours of the announcement voiced their frustrations with the decision. — Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2026

Israelis poured into the streets, outraged that Netanyahu had squandered opportunities to reach a deal that might have saved them. — Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026

While some commenters were skeptical on the @mylilretinol TikTok page, which has videos with hundreds of thousands of views, others appeared outraged by the fake brand. — Anna Halkidis, Parents, 15 Sep. 2026

When bulldozers were spotted clearing land in the park in August, people across the state were outraged. — ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026

To the casual YouTube viewer, these would look like unconnected videos from political news creators outraged by events happening in cities led by Democrats. — Max Tani, semafor.com, 2 Sep. 2026

When police officers in Oklahoma admitted to using electro-shock gloves to subdue two students over the 2025-2026 school year, the community was rightfully outraged. — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 27 Aug. 2026

Addiction medicine doctors were outraged by the methadone system, too. — Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 26 Aug. 2026

The victim's wife, who asked to be identified only by her first name, Marlene, and did not want her face shown, said she was outraged by what happened. — Peter D'oench, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026