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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Lee remembers her parents sending her to a friend’s house several blocks away when an angry mob showed up at her family’s home to protest Black residents moving into the Fort Worth neighborhood.
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Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 19 June 2026
According to the volunteer, Niemann got angry after NOT getting fire ant relief, kicked a white flag, kicked some sand, and then proceeded to launch his iron into the fescue area.
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
Today, however, after decades of angry seatbelt alarms and parking sensor shrieks, a polite musical chime almost seems civilized.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Many children also become extremely anxious, angry, and fearful, Mendoza said.
—Claudia Boyd-Barrett, CBS News, 18 June 2026
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Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 19 June 2026
According to the volunteer, Niemann got angry after NOT getting fire ant relief, kicked a white flag, kicked some sand, and then proceeded to launch his iron into the fescue area.
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
Today, however, after decades of angry seatbelt alarms and parking sensor shrieks, a polite musical chime almost seems civilized.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Many children also become extremely anxious, angry, and fearful, Mendoza said.
—Claudia Boyd-Barrett, CBS News, 18 June 2026
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“Angry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/angry. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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