Meaning of the word anger in English

What does anger mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

anger

US /ˈæŋ.ɡɚ/

UK /ˈæŋ.ɡər/

a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility

Example:

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His face was red with anger.

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She felt a surge of anger when she heard the news.

Synonym:

rage fury ire wrath indignation

make (someone) angry

Example:

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His constant complaining began to anger her.

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The injustice of the situation truly angered him.

Synonym:

enrage incense infuriate irritate annoy