When a fire is barely burning, it's smoldering. Suppressed anger or hatred(lesser degree) (syn) Form: v Tone: negative Example: He marched off, seething with frustration. Mnemonic: Seethe(SITA).when Ravan took Sita to Lanka, Lord Ram BOILED with anger and was DISTURBED. If a liquid seethes, it is boiling, but if it's a person who's seething, watch out! He or she is really angry! Example: She is as Rabidly anti-smoking as only a recently cured addict can be.Įxtreme but unexpected anger (syn) Form: v Tone: negative Mnemonic: Rabid can be remembered in this manner: rabbit is extremely zealous/enthusiastic about carrots, and gets angry if you try to snatch it from him. Mnemonic: Livid sounds like LIVE+VIDEO: The officer was ENRAGED WITH ANGER when he was caught taking bribe on LIVE VIDEO Example: Dad will be Livid when he finds out.Įxtreme anger (syn) Form: adj Tone: negativeĬhances are that if the tailwagging dog that just appeared on your doorstep is also foaming at the mouth and chewing on your welcome mat, it's rabid and you should back away slowly no petting for this infectious pup. If you're livid, you're furious, in a black cloud of anger. Example: If you routinely steal your neighbor's newspaper, don't be surprised to be on the receiving end of his IRE.įuriously angry (syn) Form: adj Tone: negative Anger emits fIRE like burning emotions visible in action and speech. Use this word only when someone is so mad that they scare you. To make someone angry (syn) Form: v Infuriate Tone: negativeĮxample: When cartoon characters are IRATE smoke comes out of their ears. To make someone angry (syn) Form: v Tone: negative Root: the prefix Enmeans INīE SLOW / WASTE TIME BURN/HOT (effect)/(opp)COLD Example: She was Enraged at his stupidity. Put into a rage make violently Mnemonic: Enrage angry is another word for RAGE (anger). TAKE APART TALK FOOLISHLY TEACHER/GUIDE / X STUDENT UNEXPECTED CHANGES UNREAL VERY TALENTED (CHILD) HORRIFYING / SHOCKING / (opp) ATTRACTIVE INCLINATION PREDICTION SEPARATED / (opp) CONNECTED SIGN (Warning) When does your eye become red? When you are ANGRY.ĭISPLAYING FLEXIBLE/SKILFUL HAVING TWISTS AND TURNS
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When cartoon characters are irate smoke comes out of their ears. On the anger scale, first comes annoyed, then cross, then furious, then irate. Example: Her silence Infuriated him even more. Mnemonic: The word can be related to Fury or anger. Root: the prefix Inmeans NOTĭifferent things infuriate different people: whatever makes you angry, mad, or ticked off infuriates you. Rihana be given a 30-year prison sentence.
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John demanded on national television that Ms. Mnemonic: Incense sounds like insensible. If your new college roommate burns incense in your tiny dorm room, you might get incensed and storm out. Make someone angry (syn) Form: v Tone: negative
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Example: Bright confident morning has been replaced by a Glowering twilight when someone LOWERS you in front of others, you tend to stare ANGRILY at them. To glower is not only to stare, it's to stare angrily, as if you're going to throttle someone. If you see someone glower at you, you might consider glowering back, but no one likes an angry staring contest. Example: She sat in the car, silently fuming at the traffic jam.Īngry and sullen look on face (effect) Form: v Tone: negative Mnemonic: In cartoons, when a character is fuming, it is often drawn with Fumes coming out of its ears. You would fume if your teacher accused you of cheating when you didn't. To fume is to feel or express great anger. Very angry (degree) (syn) Form: v Tone: negative
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(-) : The words in this family are used usually in negative context. (+) : The words in this family are used usually in positive context. : Words which are neither synonyms nor antonyms. : Words with slightly different meaning from the majority of the words in a cluster. Word List: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Please click on the Word List that you want to see Legends: X Student Resource Center Word Lists Online Tests