anger
Translation
anger
Examples
He was filled with anger.
He was filled with anger.
She tried to control her anger.
She tried to control her anger.
Grammar Patterns
to feel ((anger)) to experience the emotion of anger I could feel his anger.
((anger)) at/about sth. anger directed towards something He expressed his anger at the decision.
Similar Words
Synonyms: rage, fury, wrath, indignation; Antonyms: calmness, happiness, peace
Etymology
From Old Norse 'angr' meaning 'grief, vexation'. Related to 'anguish'.
Memory Tips
'Anger' is a dANGERous emotion. The words look and sound similar.