| Main Entry: | wrath |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extreme anger |
Synonyms: |
acrimony, asperity, boiling point, conniption, dander, displeasure, exasperation, flare-up, fury, hate, hatefulness, huff, indignation, ire, irritation, mad, madness, offense, passion, rage, resentment, rise, stew, storm, temper, vengeance |
Antonyms: |
happiness, love |
| Main Entry: | displeasure |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | unhappiness, anger |
Synonyms: |
annoyance, aversion, disapprobation, disapproval, discontentment, disfavor, disgruntlement, disinclination, dislike, disliking, disrelish, dissatisfaction, distaste, incensement, indignation, indisposition, irritation, offense, pique, resentment, umbrage, vexation, wrath |
Antonyms: |
calm, composure, delight, happiness, pleasure, satisfaction |
| Main Entry: | exasperation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | upset, provocation |
Synonyms: |
aggravation, anger, annoyance, besetment, bother, botheration, displeasure, exacerbation, fury, ire, irritant, irritation, nuisance, passion, pest, pique, plague, rage, resentment, vexation, wrath |
Antonyms: |
calming, calmness, comfort, ease, placation, pleasing, soothing |
| Main Entry: | indignation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | anger |
Synonyms: |
animus, boiling point, danger, displeasure, exasperation, fury, huff, ire, mad, miff, pique, rage, resentment, rise, scorn, slow burn, umbrage, wrath |
Antonyms: |
glee, happiness, joy |
| Main Entry: | ire |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | anger |
Synonyms: |
annoyance, boiling point, conniption, conniption fit, displeasure, exasperation, fury, indignation, more heat than light, passion, rage, slow burn, wrath |
| Notes: | ire suggests greater intensity than anger, rage suggests loss of self-control, and fury is destructive rage verging on madness |
Antonyms: |
cheer, happiness |
| Main Entry: | offense |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | anger, hard feelings |
Synonyms: |
annoyance, conniption, displeasure, explosion, fit, flare-up, huff, indignation, ire, miff, needle, outburst, pique, resentment, scene, tantrum, tizzy, umbrage, wounded feelings, wrath |
Antonyms: |
happiness, pleasure |
| Main Entry: | outrage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | anger |
Synonyms: |
blowup, flare-up, fury, huff, hurt, indignation, resentment, ruckus*, shock*, stew, storm*, wrath |
Antonyms: |
cheer, glee, happiness, joy |
| Main Entry: | passion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | strong emotion |
Synonyms: |
affection, affectivity, agony, anger, animation, ardor, dedication, devotion, distress, dolor, eagerness, ecstasy, excitement, feeling, fervor, fire, fit, flare-up, frenzy, fury, heat, hurrah, indignation, intensity, ire, joy, misery, outbreak, outburst, paroxysm, rage, rapture, resentment, sentiment, spirit, storm, suffering, temper, transport, vehemence, warmth, wrath, zeal, zest |
Antonyms: |
calm, calmness |
| 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, hysterics, indignation, ire, irritation, madness, mania, obsession, outburst, paroxysm, passion, rampage, raving, resentment, spasm, spleen, squall, storm, tantrum, temper, umbrage, uproar, upset, vehemence, violence, wingding, wrath |
Antonyms: |
glee, happiness |
| Main Entry: | resentment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hate, anger |
Synonyms: |
acerbity, acrimony, animosity, animus, annoyance, antagonism, bad feeling, bitterness, choler, cynicism, displeasure, dudgeon, exacerbation, exasperation, fog, fury, grudge, huff, hurt, ill feeling, ill will, indignation, ire, irritation, malice, malignity, miff, offense, outrage, passion, perturbation, pique, rage, rancor, rise, spite, umbrage, vehemence, vexation, wrath |
Antonyms: |
affection, happiness, liking, love, pleasure |