anger
Meaning
Anger is a strong feeling of displeasure or hostility that can arise from perceived unfair treatment or frustration.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "anger" with "rage," as the latter implies a more intense and uncontrollable form of anger.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
She
stood
in
the
crowded
bus
and
felt
her
anger
grow
when
the
driver
closed
the
door
before
she
reached
it
.
She
took
a
deep
breath
and
tried
to
think
calmly
about
what
happened
,
remembering
that
being
late
was
not
the
driver's
fault
.
After
a
few
minutes
she
found
a
seat
and
the
strong
feeling
passed
,
replaced
by
relief
.
By
the
time
she
reached
her
stop
,
she
had
accepted
the
delay
and
planned
to
leave
earlier
the
next
day
.
Common Phrases
express anger
control anger
anger management
Synonyms
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