angrier; angriest
1
: feeling or showing anger
an angry crowd
2
a
: indicative of or proceeding from anger
angry words
b
: seeming to show anger or to threaten in an angry manner
an angry sky
3
: painfully inflamed
an angry rash
Examples of angry in a Sentence
I've never seen her look so angry.
An angry crowd gathered outside the courthouse.
I was angry that he had forgotten my birthday.
What made you so angry?
He got angry when he found out about their plans.
He sent an angry letter to the company president.
They had an argument and exchanged some angry words.
She gave me an angry look.
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One of her twisted arms is lopped off by an angry audience member and turns into a firehose of blood.
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Scottie Andrew, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025
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—Mark Price, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2025
Active parents tend to be aware of their children’s emotional state, validating their reasons for being upset, happy, or angry, and responding with empathy.
—Taylor Grothe, Parents, 26 Feb. 2025
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—Tom Chiodo, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
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Scottie Andrew, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025
Trashing a guy’s car is nothing new among angry exes, but one Florida woman took it to an absurd level after having a little too much to drink, according to Florida investigators.
—Mark Price, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2025
Active parents tend to be aware of their children’s emotional state, validating their reasons for being upset, happy, or angry, and responding with empathy.
—Taylor Grothe, Parents, 26 Feb. 2025
Robotic pets provide comfort for people with mid- to late-stage dementia, who can become angry, agitated, and even violent.
—Tom Chiodo, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for angry
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“Angry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/angry. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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