- Extremely angry; enraged. See synonyms at angry.
- Characterized or occasioned by anger: an irate phone call.
[Latin īrātus, past participle of īrāscī, to be angry, from īra, anger.]
irately i·rate'ly adv.irateness i·rate'ness n.
Dictionary:
i·rate (ī-rāt', ī'rāt') ![]() |
[Latin īrātus, past participle of īrāscī, to be angry, from īra, anger.]
irately i·rate'ly adv.| Thesaurus: irate |
| Antonyms: irate |
Definition: angry
Antonyms: calm, cheerful, composed, happy, pleased
| Word Tutor: irate |
Never underestimate the power of the irate customer.
— Joel E. Ross
| Translations: Irate |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - vred, opbragt, forbitret
Nederlands (Dutch)
woedend, vertoornd, toornig
Français (French)
adj. - furieux, courroucé
Deutsch (German)
adj. - wütend
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (εξ)οργισμένος, εξαγριωμένος
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - irado
Русский (Russian)
разгневанный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - iracundo, colérico
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - vred, rasande, ilsken
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
发怒的, 生气的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 發怒的, 生氣的
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) غاضب, سريع الغضب
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - זועם, כועס
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