enraged

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enraged

The enraged customer slammed his fist on the counter.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Filled with or characterized by intense anger; extremely angry: The word "enraged" describes a state of being very, very angry, often to the point of losing control or acting violently. It implies a fury that is visible and powerful.
Usage

"Enraged" is used to describe a person, animal, or sometimes a group that is experiencing extreme anger. It is a stronger word than "angry" or "upset" and suggests a fury that is overwhelming and often reactive to a specific event or insult.

Examples
  • Adjective:
    • The enraged customer demanded to speak to the manager.
    • She was enraged by the unfair accusation.
    • The enraged mob began throwing stones.
Advanced Usage
  • "to be enraged at/by/over something": This structure is commonly used to specify the cause of the extreme anger.
    • He was enraged at the betrayal.
    • The community was enraged by the court's decision.
    • She was enraged over the constant delays.
Variants and Related Words
  • Enrage (verb): To make someone extremely angry.
    • His comments enraged the entire audience.
  • Rage (noun/verb): (n) Violent, uncontrollable anger. (v) To feel or express violent anger.
    • He was filled with rage. (noun)
    • He raged against the injustice. (verb)
Synonyms
  • Furious: Very angry, often with a sense of wild or violent energy.
  • Infuriated: Made extremely angry.
  • Irate: Characterized by great anger.
  • Incensed: Very angry, often with a sense of righteous indignation.
  • Livid: Furiously angry (can also mean pale or discolored, so context is key).
Antonyms
  • Calm: Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.
  • Pleased: Feeling or showing pleasure and satisfaction.
  • Placated: Soothed or calmed, especially after being angry.
Related Idioms and Phrases
  • To see red: To become very angry suddenly.
    • When he heard the news, he just saw red. (This idiom conveys a similar intensity to being enraged.)
  • In a towering rage: In a state of extreme anger.
    • She left the meeting in a towering rage.
enraged

The enraged customer slammed his fist on the counter.

Adjective
  1. marked by extreme anger
    • the enraged bull attached
    • furious about the accident
    • a furious scowl
    • infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy
    • could not control the maddened crowd

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