wrathy

[ rath-ee, rah-thee or, especially British, raw-thee ]

/ ˈræθ i, ˈrɑ θi or, especially British, ˈrɔ θi /

adjective, wrath·i·er, wrath·i·est.Informal.

wrathful; angry.

Origin of wrathy

An Americanism dating back to 1820–30; wrath + -y¹

OTHER WORDS FROM wrathy

wrath·i·ly, adverb

Words nearby wrathy

wrap-up, wrasse, wrastle, wrath, wrathful, wrathy, wreak, wreak havoc, wreath, wreathe, wreathed column

Example sentences from the Web for wrathy

"Get out, or I'll throw you to Hades out of here," said the wrathy foreman.
The Lumberjack Sky Pilot|Thomas D. Whittles
He took it good-humoredly, while little colonels and majors become very indignant and wrathy under such circumstances.
Life in Dixie during the War|Mary A. H. Gay
She might have got wrathy and backed out at the last minute.
Marjorie Dean, High School Junior|Pauline Lester
He stands grim and wrathy, when reined up for two minutes and forty-five seconds at a station.
A Walk from London to John O'Groat's|Elihu Burritt

A wrathy butcher jerked the fellow off the other's back and smacked him soundly for his pains.
Robert Annys: Poor Priest|Annie Nathan Meyer

单词	wrathy
释义	wrathy [ rath-ee, rah-thee or, especially British, raw-thee ] / ˈræθ i, ˈrɑ θi or, especially British, ˈrɔ θi / adjective, wrath·i·er, wrath·i·est.Informal. wrathful; angry. Origin of wrathy An Americanism dating back to 1820–30; wrath + -y¹ OTHER WORDS FROM wrathy wrath·i·ly, adverb Words nearby wrathy wrap-up, wrasse, wrastle, wrath, wrathful, wrathy, wreak, wreak havoc, wreath, wreathe, wreathed column Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for wrathy "Get out, or I'll throw you to Hades out of here," said the wrathy foreman. The Lumberjack Sky Pilot\|Thomas D. Whittles He took it good-humoredly, while little colonels and majors become very indignant and wrathy under such circumstances. Life in Dixie during the War\|Mary A. H. Gay She might have got wrathy and backed out at the last minute. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior\|Pauline Lester He stands grim and wrathy, when reined up for two minutes and forty-five seconds at a station. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's\|Elihu Burritt A wrathy butcher jerked the fellow off the other's back and smacked him soundly for his pains. Robert Annys: Poor Priest\|Annie Nathan Meyer
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