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anger — 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… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
anger — [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 … English World dictionary
violent — index brutal, demonstrative (expressive of emotion), disorderly, drastic, extreme (exaggerated), forcible, hot blooded … Law dictionary
Anger management — The term Anger management commonly refers to a system of psychological therapeutic techniques and exercises by which someone with excessive or uncontrollable anger can control or reduce the triggers, degrees, and effects of an angered emotional… … Wikipedia
Anger — This article is about the emotion. For other uses, see Anger (disambiguation). Angry , Indignation , and Wrath redirect here. For other uses, see Angry (disambiguation), Indignation (disambiguation), and Wrath (disambiguation). Emotions Affection … Wikipedia
anger — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. & v. See resentment.Ant., good nature, jollity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. wrath, rage, fury, passion, choler, temper, bad or ill temper, ire, indignation, acrimony, animosity, hostility, hatred,… … English dictionary for students
anger — angerless, adj. /ang geuhr/, n. 1. a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire. 2. Chiefly Brit. Dial. pain or smart, as of a sore. 3. Obs. grief; trouble. v.t. 4. to arouse anger or wrath in. 5. Chiefly Brit.… … Universalium
anger — an•ger [[t]ˈæŋ gər[/t]] n. 1) a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong; wrath 2) Obs. grief; trouble 3) to arouse anger or wrath in 4) to become angry • Etymology: 1150–1200; < ON angra to grieve,… … From formal English to slang
rage — Violent anger; a total discharge of the sympathetic portion of the autonomic nervous system. [Fr., fr. L. rabies, violent anger, fr. rabo, to rave] sham r. a quasiemotional state, characterized by manifestations of fear and anger upon trifling… … Medical dictionary
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