irate

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irate

  • /aɪˈɹeɪt/
  • /ˈaɪɹeɪt/

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From Latin īrātus (“angered, angry”) (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from īrāscor (“to be angry”), from īra (“anger, wrath”).

adjective more irate · irater · most irate · iratest

  1. Extremely angry; wrathful; enraged. feel irate

    Similar: furious, infuriated, sore, agitated, angry, annoyed, apoplectic, bad-tempered, berserk, big mad, blood-boiling, boiling mad

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adj extremely angry

Españolencolerizado, airado, iracundo
Françaisfurieux, en colère
Deutschwütend, erzürnt, rasend
Italianoirato
Românăfurios
Русскийразъярённый razʺjarjónnyj

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@misc{irate_2026,
  title = {irate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/irate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}