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Juliet calls Romeo a "villain", a "tyrant" and a "damned saint". (Act III, Scene 2, lines 73-79). Back then calling someone a villain was like cussing them out so it shows that she was really angry. Juliet was mad because Romeo killed her cousin Tybalt.

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