| 释义 |
View usage for: (aɪreɪt) adjectiveIf someone is irate, they are very angry about something. The owner was so irate he almost threw me out of the place. She then wrote an extremely irate letter to the New Statesman about me. Synonyms: angry, cross, furious, angered More Synonyms of irate (aɪˈreɪt) adjective1. incensed with anger; furious 2. marked by extreme anger an irate letter Derived forms irately (iˈrately) adverb Word origin C19: from Latin īrātus enraged, from īrascī to be angry irate in American English (aɪˈreɪt; ˈaɪˌreɪt) adjective angry; wrathful; incensed Derived forms irately (iˈrately) adverb irateness (iˈrateness) noun Word origin L iratus < irasci, to be angry < ira, ire Examples of 'irate' in a sentenceirate British English: irate ADJECTIVE If someone is irate, they are very angry about something. The owner was so irate he almost threw me out of the place. - American English: irate
- Brazilian Portuguese: irado
- Chinese: 愤怒的
- European Spanish: enojado
- French: courroucé
- German: zornig
- Italian: adirato
- Japanese: 立腹した
- Korean: 성난
- European Portuguese: irado
- Latin American Spanish: furioso
Definition very angry He was so irate he almost threw me out of the place. Synonyms angered provoked choked worked up pissed off (taboo, slang) riled up in arms hacked off (informal) piqued fit to be tied (slang) as black as thunder tooshie (Australian, slang) off the air (Australian, slang) Additional synonymsShe tapped her forehead and looked annoyed with herself. Synonyms irritated, bothered, pissed (taboo, slang), harassed, hassled (informal), aggravated (informal), maddened, ruffled, exasperated, nettled, vexed, pissed off (taboo, slang), miffed (informal), displeased, irked, riled, harried, peeved (informal), piqued, browned off (informal) Definition angry Everyone was getting bored and cross. Synonyms angry, impatient, irritable, annoyed, put out, hacked (off) (informal), pissed (taboo, slang), crusty, snappy, grumpy, vexed, pissed off (taboo, slang), sullen, surly, fractious, petulant, disagreeable, short, churlish, peeved (informal), ill-tempered, irascible, cantankerous, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), tooshie (Australian, slang), testy, fretful, waspish, in a bad mood, grouchy (informal), querulous, shirty (slang, British), peevish, splenetic, crotchety (informal), snappish, ill-humoured, liverish, captious, pettish, out of humour, hoha (New Zealand) The enraged crowd marched through the streets. Synonyms furious, cross, wild, angry, angered, mad (informal), raging, irritated, fuming, choked, pissed (US, slang), infuriated, aggravated (informal), incensed, inflamed, exasperated, very angry, pissed off (taboo, slang), irate, livid (informal), incandescent, on the warpath, fit to be tied (slang), boiling mad, raging mad, tooshie (Australian, slang), off the air (Australian, slang) - iota
- irascibility
- irascible
- irate
- ire
- Ireland
- iridescent
Additional synonymsShe was clearly exasperated by the delay. Synonyms irritated, cross, annoyed, infuriated, incensed, enraged, galled, pissed off (taboo, slang), mad (informal), irate, riled (informal), up in arms, peeved (informal) He was still fuming over the remark. Synonyms furious, angry, raging, choked, roused, incensed, enraged, seething, pissed off (taboo, slang), up in arms, incandescent, in a rage, on the warpath (informal), foaming at the mouth, at boiling point (informal), all steamed up (slang), tooshie (Australian, slang) Definition extremely angry or annoyed He is furious at the way he has been treated. Synonyms angry, mad (informal), raging, boiling, fuming, choked, frantic, pissed (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), frenzied, infuriated, incensed, enraged, maddened, inflamed, very angry, cross, pissed off (taboo, slang), livid (informal), up in arms, incandescent, on the warpath (informal), foaming at the mouth, wrathful, in high dudgeon, wroth (archaic), fit to be tied (slang), beside yourself, tooshie (Australian, slang) Definition aroused with anger, annoyance, or resentment Some of them were getting very hot under the collar about tax issues. Synonyms angry, cross, furious, annoyed, put out, fed up, infuriated, incensed, enraged, aggrieved, irate, hacked off (informal), brassed off (British, informal), tooshie (Australian, slang), off the air (Australian, slang) It makes me incandescent with fury. Synonyms furious, angry, mad (informal), raging, boiling, fuming, choked, pissed (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), infuriated, incensed, enraged, maddened, pissed off (taboo, slang), livid (informal), up in arms, on the warpath (informal), foaming at the mouth, wrathful, in high dudgeon, fit to be tied (slang), beside yourself, tooshie (Australian, slang), off the air (Australian, slang) She was incensed at his lack of compassion. Synonyms angry, mad (informal), furious, cross, fuming, choked, pissed (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), infuriated, enraged, maddened, exasperated, indignant, pissed off (taboo, slang), irate, up in arms, incandescent, steamed up (slang), hot under the collar (informal), on the warpath (informal), wrathful, ireful (literary), fit to be tied (slang), tooshie (Australian, slang), off the air (Australian, slang) Definition feeling or showing indignation She is indignant at suggestions that they were secret agents. Synonyms resentful, angry, mad (informal), heated, provoked, furious, annoyed, hacked (off) (US, slang), sore (informal), fuming (informal), choked, incensed, disgruntled, exasperated, pissed off (taboo, slang), irate, livid (informal), seeing red (informal), miffed (informal), riled, up in arms (informal), peeved (informal), in a huff, hot under the collar (informal), huffy (informal), wrathful, narked (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), in high dudgeon, tooshie (Australian, slang), off the air (Australian, slang) She realized how infuriated this would make me. Synonyms angry, mad (informal), furious, heated, raging, provoked, outraged, annoyed, passionate, irritated, hacked (off) (US, slang), choked, pissed (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), incensed, enraged, exasperated, resentful, nettled, indignant, pissed off (taboo, slang), irate, riled, up in arms, incandescent, antagonized, piqued, hot under the collar (informal), on the warpath, foaming at the mouth, choleric, splenetic, wrathful, in high dudgeon, ireful, tooshie (Australian, slang), off the air (Australian, slang) Not surprisingly, her teacher is getting irritated with her. Synonyms annoyed, cross, angry, bothered, put out, hacked (off) (US, slang), pissed (British, Australian, New Zealand, taboo, slang), harassed, impatient, ruffled, exasperated, irritable, nettled, vexed, pissed off (taboo, slang), displeased, flustered, peeved (informal), piqued, out of humour, tooshie (Australian, slang), hoha (New Zealand) Definition extremely angry I am absolutely livid about it. Synonyms angry, cross, furious, outraged, mad (informal), boiling, fuming, choked, infuriated, incensed, enraged, exasperated, indignant, pissed off (taboo, slang), incandescent, hot under the collar (informal), fit to be tied (slang), beside yourself, as black as thunder, tooshie (Australian, slang), off the air (Australian, slang) Additional synonymsDefinition angry or annoyed I'm pretty mad about it, I can tell you. Synonyms angry, cross, furious, irritated, fuming, choked, pissed (US, slang), infuriated, raging, ape (slang), incensed, enraged, exasperated, pissed off (taboo, slang), irate, livid (informal), berserk, seeing red (informal), incandescent, wrathful, apeshit (slang), fit to be tied (slang), in a wax (informal, British), berko (Australian, slang), tooshie (Australian, slang), off the air (Australian, slang) Definition angry Why is she so pissed at you? Synonyms angry, cross, furious, mad (informal), annoyed, pissed off (taboo, slang), displeased, irked, tooshie (Australian, slang) He feared his stern and wrathful father. Synonyms angry, raging, furious, choked, pissed (taboo, slang), infuriated, incensed, enraged, indignant, pissed off (taboo, slang), irate, displeased, incandescent, wroth (archaic), on the warpath (informal), beside yourself with rage, tooshie (Australian, slang) |