noun

anger

anger, rage, fury

He was filled with anger.

He was filled with anger.

She struggled to control her anger.

She struggled to control her anger.

((at/about/over sth.)) a strong feeling of annoyance about (sth.) Her anger at the injustice was clear.

Synonyms: rage, fury, wrath; Antonyms: calmness, happiness, peace

From Old Norse 'angr' (grief, distress), from Proto-Germanic '*angaz' (narrow, painful).

Anger is one letter away from 'danger'. Remember that uncontrolled anger can be dangerous.

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