Synonyms of riled

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adjective

as in angry

feeling or showing anger

the woman was obviously riled, as she kept throwing things

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

riled

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verb

past tense of rile

1

as in annoyed

to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts

one sure way to rile me is to keep yelling for me

Synonyms & Similar Words

• annoyed
• irritated
• bothered
• bugged
• persecuted
• got
• aggravated
• irked
• infuriated
• angered
• exasperated
• nettled
• peeved
• vexed
• worried
• ruffled
• piqued
• provoked
• ate
• griped
• grated
• chafed
• teased
• itched
• narked
• galled
• burned (up)
• burnt (up)
• got to
• insulted
• rasped
• plagued
• wore on
• upset
• frosted
• put out
• enraged
• hacked (off)
• spited
• offended
• harassed
• roused
• vext
• rubbed the wrong way
• nagged
• incensed
• heckled
• stuck in one's craw
• got on one's nerves
• agitated
• hassled
• got one's goat
• badgered
• rankled
• set one's teeth on edge
• enflamed
• inflamed
• antagonized
• outraged
• unsettled
• pestered
• roiled
• perturbed
• harried
• disquieted
• miffed
• maddened
• baited
• affronted
• discomforted
• distressed
• unhinged
• deviled
• discomposed
• exercised
• fretted
• bullyragged
• devilled
• ballyragged
• undid
• freaked (out)
• hagrode

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• obliged
• appeased
• mollified
• pacified
• pleased
• delighted
• gratified
• satisfied
• placated
• assured
• cheered
• propitiated
• conciliated
• reassured
• quieted
• comforted
• soothed
• contented
• consoled
• gladdened
• solaced

2

as in infuriated

to make angry

her husband isn't easily riled, but once he is, he stays that way for days

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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