anger

  • 1anger — n Anger, ire, rage, fury, indignation, wrath denote emotional excitement induced by intense displeasure. Anger, the generic term of this group, names merely the emotional reaction; the word in itself suggests no definite degree of intensity and… …

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  • 2Anger — An ger (a[ng] g[ e]r), n. [OE. anger, angre, affliction, anger, fr. Icel. angr affliction, sorrow; akin to Dan. anger regret, Swed. [*a]nger regret, AS. ange oppressed, sad, L. angor a strangling, anguish, angere to strangle, Gr. a gchein to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3Anger — • The desire of vengeance Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Anger     Anger     † Catholic En …

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  • 4anger — [aŋ′gər] n. [ME < ON angr, distress < IE base * angh , constricted > L angustus, narrow, angustia, tightness, Gr anchein, to squeeze, anchonē, a strangling, Ger angst, fear] 1. a feeling of displeasure resulting from injury, mistreatment …

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  • 5Anger — Sm Wiese per. Wortschatz arch. (8. Jh.), mhd. anger, ahd. angar, as. angar Stammwort. Vorauszusetzen ist (g.) * ang ra m. Grasland , zu dem auch anord. angr (vermutlich Bucht ) in Ortsnamen gehört, sonst im Nordischen anord. eng f. Wiese (aus *… …

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  • 6Anger — An ger, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Angered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Angering}.] [Cf. Icel. angra.] 1. To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] He . . . angereth malign ulcers. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To excite to anger; to… …

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  • 7Anger — Anger: Das veraltende Wort für »grasbewachsenes Land; Dorfplatz« (mhd. anger, ahd. angar) gehört im Sinne von »Biegung, Bucht« zu der unter ↑ Angel dargestellten idg. Wortgruppe. Eng verwandt sind die nord. Sippe von schwed. äng »Wiese« und… …

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  • 8anger — [n] state of being mad, annoyed acrimony, animosity, annoyance, antagonism, blow up*, cat fit*, chagrin, choler, conniption, dander*, disapprobation, displeasure, distemper, enmity, exasperation, fury, gall, hatred, hissy fit*, huff, ill humor,… …

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  • 9anger — ► NOUN ▪ a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility. ► VERB ▪ provoke anger in. ORIGIN Old Norse, grief …

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  • 10Anger 77 — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Rock Gründung 1990 Website http://www.anger77.de/ …

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