angry

adjective

/ˈæŋɡri/

(comparative angrier, superlative angriest)

You can also use more angry and most angry.

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having strong feelings about something that you dislike very much or about an unfair situation
- Her behaviour really made me angry.
- I started to get really angry and upset.
- The players were attacked by an angry mob.
- The comments provoked an angry response from union leaders.
- Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square.
- angry with/at somebody Please don't be angry with me. It wasn't my fault.
- angry with/at somebody about/for something I was very angry with myself for making such a stupid mistake.
- She felt angry with herself.
- angry at/about/over something I was so angry at the way I had been treated.
- The passengers grew angry about the delay.
- He felt angry at the injustice of the situation.
- The people are very angry over the decision.
Synonyms angry
angry
- mad
- indignant
- cross
- irate
These words all describe people feeling and/or showing anger.
- angry feeling or showing anger:
  Please don’t be angry with me.
  Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square.
- mad [not before noun] (informal, especially North American English) angry:
  He got mad and walked out.
  She’s mad at me for being late.
  Mad is the usual word for ‘angry’ in informal American English. In British English, the phrase ‘go mad’ means ‘become very angry’: Dad’ll go mad when he sees what you’ve done. ‘Go mad’ can also mean ‘go crazy’ or ‘get very excited’.
- indignant feeling or showing anger and surprise because you think that you or somebody else has been treated unfairly:
  She was very indignant at the way she had been treated.
- cross (especially British English, rather informal) rather angry or annoyed:
  I was quite cross with him for being late.
  This word is often used by or to children.
- irate very angry:
  irate customers
  an irate letter
  Irate is not usually followed by a preposition: She was irate with me/about it.
Patterns
- angry/mad/indignant/cross about/at something
- angry/cross with somebody (for doing something)
- angry/mad/indignant/cross that …
- to get angry/mad/cross
- to make somebody angry/mad/cross
Extra Examples
- That man makes me angry every time I see him.
- She couldn't stay angry with him for long.
- The members of the group are frustrated and angry at their lack of power.
- She had every right to be angry about the damage to the house.
- Local people are very angry about the plans to close another hospital.
- They are understandably angry that some workers will be fired.
Topics Feelingsa1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- appear
- be
- feel
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
preposition
- about
- at
- with
- …
phrases
- have every reason to be angry
- have every right to be angry
- have a right to be angry
- …
See full entry
(of a wound) red and painful, usually because of an infection
(literary) (of the sea or the sky) dark and stormy
- the angry sea with its terrible waves

单词	angry
释义	angry adjective /ˈæŋɡri/ /ˈæŋɡri/ (comparative angrier, superlative angriest) You can also use more angry and most angry. jump to other results having strong feelings about something that you dislike very much or about an unfair situation Her behaviour really made me angry. I started to get really angry and upset. The players were attacked by an angry mob. The comments provoked an angry response from union leaders. Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square. angry with/at somebody Please don't be angry with me. It wasn't my fault. angry with/at somebody about/for something I was very angry with myself for making such a stupid mistake. She felt angry with herself. angry at/about/over something I was so angry at the way I had been treated. The passengers grew angry about the delay. He felt angry at the injustice of the situation. The people are very angry over the decision. Synonyms angryangry mad indignant cross irate These words all describe people feeling and/or showing anger. angry feeling or showing anger: Please don’t be angry with me. Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square. mad [not before noun] (informal, especially North American English) angry: He got mad and walked out. She’s mad at me for being late. Mad is the usual word for ‘angry’ in informal American English. In British English, the phrase ‘go mad’ means ‘become very angry’: Dad’ll go mad when he sees what you’ve done. ‘Go mad’ can also mean ‘go crazy’ or ‘get very excited’. indignant feeling or showing anger and surprise because you think that you or somebody else has been treated unfairly: She was very indignant at the way she had been treated. cross (especially British English, rather informal) rather angry or annoyed: I was quite cross with him for being late. This word is often used by or to children. irate very angry: irate customers an irate letter Irate is not usually followed by a preposition: She was irate with me/about it. Patterns angry/mad/indignant/cross about/at something angry/cross with somebody (for doing something) angry/mad/indignant/cross that … to get angry/mad/cross to make somebody angry/mad/cross Extra Examples That man makes me angry every time I see him. She couldn't stay angry with him for long. The members of the group are frustrated and angry at their lack of power. She had every right to be angry about the damage to the house. Local people are very angry about the plans to close another hospital. They are understandably angry that some workers will be fired. Topics Feelingsa1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs appear be feel … adverb extremely fairly very … preposition about at with … phrases have every reason to be angry have every right to be angry have a right to be angry … See full entry (of a wound) red and painful, usually because of an infection (literary) (of the sea or the sky) dark and stormy the angry sea with its terrible waves
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