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anger

Definition

  • noun: a strong feeling of being upset or annoyed because of something wrong or bad
  • noun: a strong feeling of displeasure and usually of antagonism
  • verb: to make angry
  • verb: to make (someone) angry
  • synonyms: resentment, fury, vexation

Examples

  • The group expressed/vented its 'anger' over/about the company's arrogance.

  • He is not easily moved to 'anger'. [=he does not become angry easily]

  • He said that he had/felt no 'anger' towards the person who shot him.

Movie quotes

  • (..) "and the finder of lost children. "And I will strike down upon thee... "with great vengeance and furious anger... "those who attempt to poison... "and destroy My brothers. "And you will know My name is the Lord... "when I lay My vengeance (..)
    1994 Pulp Fiction
  • (..) "and the finder of lost children. "And I will strike down upon thee... "with great vengeance and furious anger... "those who attempt to poison and destroy My brothers. "And you will know My name is the Lord... "when I lay My vengeance (..)
    1994 Pulp Fiction