angry
US /ˈæŋɡri/
adjective Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
feeling or showing anger
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The customer was angry because his package arrived two weeks late.
Word Family
Synonyms
- furiousmarked by extreme and violent energy
- irritatedcause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
- indignantangered at something unjust or wrong
Collocations
- Easy angry with someonedescribing angry with someone (feeling or showing anger)
- Medium handle angry customers calmlyto manage, deal with, or operate regarding angry customers calmly
- Hard angry backlash from institutional investorsdescribing angry backlash from institutional investors (feeling or showing anger)
- Very Hard provoked an angry public outcryto provoked an angry public outcry, meaning to call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
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