angry
Translation
angry, cross, annoyed
Examples
He was angry about the delay.
He was angry about the delay.
She gave me an angry look.
She gave me an angry look.
I'm angry with him for being late.
I'm angry with him for being late.
Grammar Patterns
angry ((with/at sb.)) feeling or showing anger towards someone I'm angry with him.
angry ((about/at sth.)) feeling or showing anger because of something He was angry about the delay.
an angry ((noun)) describing something as showing anger She gave me an angry look.
Similar Words
Synonyms: cross, annoyed, furious; Antonyms: calm, pleased, happy
Etymology
From Old Norse 'angr' meaning 'grief, vexation'. Related to 'anguish'.
Memory Tips
Think of an ANGRY bull. The shape of its horns can look like the letter 'A' for angry.