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dander - 7 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | allergen |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | irritant |
| Synonyms: | dander, irritant, antigen, dust mite, foreign substance, immune trigger, pollen, ragweed |
| Main Entry: | anger |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | state of being mad, annoyed |
| Synonyms: | acrimony, animosity, annoyance, antagonism, blow up*, chagrin, choler, dander*, displeasure, distemper, enmity, exasperation, fury, gall, hatred, huff, impatience, indignation, ire, irritability, irritation, mad, miff, outrage, passion, peevishness, petulance, pique, rage, rankling, resentment, stew, storm, tantrum, temper, tiff, umbrage, vexation, violence, cat fit, conniption, disapprobation, hissy fit, ill humor, ill temper, infuriation, irascibility, slow burn, soreness |
| Antonyms: | calmness, contentment, enjoyment, good nature, happiness, joy, peace, agreeability, pleasantness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | pique |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | anger, irritation |
| Synonyms: | annoyance, blowup*, dander*, displeasure, flare-up, grudge, huff, hurt, irk, miff*, offense, peeve, pet*, provocation, resentment, rise, ruckus*, sore*, stew*, storm*, tiff*, umbrage, vexation, conniption, slow burn, snit |
| Notes: | peak means 'maximize,' peek means 'to peep or snoop,' and pique means 'to excite or irritate' |
| Antonyms: | cheer, happiness, joy |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tantrum |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fit |
| Synonyms: | anger, animosity, dander*, flare-up, hemorrhage*, huff*, outburst, storm*, temper, wax, conniption, hysterics, temper tantrum |
| Antonyms: | calm, contentment, peace |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | wrath |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extreme anger |
| Synonyms: | acrimony, asperity, dander, displeasure, exasperation, flare-up, fury, hate, huff, indignation, ire, irritation, mad, madness, offense, passion, rage, resentment, rise, stew*, storm, temper, vengeance, boiling point, conniption, hatefulness |
| Antonyms: | happiness, love |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | rage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extreme anger |
| Synonyms: | acerbity, acrimony, agitation, animosity, apoplexy, asperity, bitterness, blowup*, bluster, choler, convulsion, dander, eruption, exasperation, excitement, explosion, ferment, ferocity, fireworks, frenzy, furor, fury, gall, heat*, hemorrhage, huff*, indignation, ire, irritation, madness, mania, obsession, outburst, paroxysm, passion, rampage, raving, resentment, spasm, spleen, squall, storm, tantrum, temper, umbrage, uproar, upset, vehemence, violence, wrath, hysterics, wingding |
| Antonyms: | glee, happiness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | temper |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | angriness; bad mood |
| Synonyms: | acerbity, anger, annoyance, dander*, fit, furor, fury, heat*, impatience, ire, irritability, irritation, miff, outburst, passion, peevishness, petulance, rage, resentment, sensitivity, stew*, sullenness, tantrum, tartness, tear*, tiff, wax, bad humor, cantankerousness, crossness, excitability, fretfulness, grouchiness, hotheadedness, huffiness, ill-humor, irascibility, pugnacity, short fuse, slow burn, snit, sourness, surliness, tizzy, touchiness |
| Antonyms: | happiness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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