Wut

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Wut

[vuːt]

Rhymes with uːt

Where it comes from

[1] mittelhochdeutsch wuot, althochdeutsch wuot (9. Jahrhundert), älter wuoten (8. Jahrhundert), Substantivierung zum germanischen Adjektiv *wōda- „besessen, erregt“

noun Wut

starke Gemütserregung, ein Gefühl großen Ärgers, oft in Verbindung mit aggressivem Verhalten Voller Wut schrie sie ihn an.
Similar: Aggression, Ärger, Aufgebrachtheit, Aufruhr, Brass, Entrüstung, Erbitterung, Erbostheit, Erzürntheit, Grimm, Groll, Ingrimm · Opposite: Freundlichkeit, Ruhe, Sanftmut

In English

outrage anger
anger strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or someth
ire great anger
rage a violent anger
chafe vexation; irritation of mind; rage
umbrage feeling of anger or annoyance
dander passion, temper, anger
fury extreme anger
wrath great anger; an instance of this
dudgeon feeling of anger or resentment, especially haughty indignation
frenzy state of wild activity or panic
grievance feelings of being wronged; outrage

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@misc{wut_2026,
  title = {Wut},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/wut},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}