anger
/ˈæŋɡə(ɹ)/
noun
🇬🇧 UK
/ˈæŋɡə(ɹ)/
🇺🇸 US
/ˈæŋɡɚ/
Meaning
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Meaning 1 · noun
A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to harm.
“You need to control your anger.”
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Meaning 2 · noun
Pain or stinging.
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Meaning 3 · verb
To cause such a feeling of antagonism in.
“He who angers you conquers you.”
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Meaning 4 · verb
To become angry.
“You anger too easily.”
How this word is used
- Everyday “You need to control your anger.”
- Everyday “He who angers you conquers you.”
- General “You anger too easily.”
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