Thesaurus article: anger
These are words for angry feelings.
Anger is the most commonly used word.
He vented his anger by kicking the door.
Annoyance and irritation refer to a slight feeling of anger about something that has happened.
Smoke can cause annoyance by making clothes and hair smell unpleasant.
She expressed irritation with her son's attitude.
Frustration is a feeling of annoyance caused by not being able to do something or something that keeps happening.
A lot of children's behaviour problems are caused by sheer frustration.
To refer to feelings of extreme anger, you can use the words fury and rage.
The speech provoked fury in some parts of the world.
He was filled with jealous rage when he saw his girlfriend talking to another man.
Resentment is an angry feeling caused by being forced to accept someone or something that you do not like.
I felt a deep resentment at they way he had treated us.
You can say that someone has a temper if they often get very angry.
He had a temper, and he wasn't afraid to lay into someone if he didn't perform well.
Impatience is the inability to wait or to suffer something without complaining or becoming annoyed.
There is growing impatience with the slow rate of economic reform.
Irritability is the tendency to get annoyed very easily.
Lack of sleep can cause irritability.
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