English · Adjectives
angry
/ˈæŋɡri/
[/ˈæŋɡri/]
feeling great annoyance
Beginneradjective
Definition
Feeling or showing strong displeasure or rage.
Example
She was angry when she discovered that someone had scratched her brand-new car.
She was angry when she discovered that someone had scratched her brand-new car.
Etymology
From 'anger' (Old Norse 'angr', grief) plus '-y'.
How & Where It’s Used
Common emotion word, often followed by 'at', 'with', or 'about'.