angry

Pronunciation: /ˈeɪ̯ŋ.ɡɹi/

Reading level: medium

Estimated CEFR level: A2 — Elementary

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective feeling or showing anger
  2. adjective (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
  3. adjective severely inflamed and painful

Etymology

From Middle English angry; see anger.

In classic literature

Semantic network

Similar
hot under the collar, angered, smoldering, huffy
Opposite (antonyms)
unangry

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