angry

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Feeling or showing strong displeasure or annoyance.

   She was angry with her brother for breaking her phone.

2. 2
   adj

   Red, sore, and painful-looking.

   The broken glass left two angry cuts across my arm.

3. 3
   adj

   Looking dark and stormy, as if showing anger.

   Angry clouds raced across the sky before the storm.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₂énǵʰosder. Proto-Germanic *angazaz Old Norse angrbor. Middle English anger Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y Middle English angry English angry From Middle English angry; see anger.

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