irately

ADVERB

angrily

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bitterly fiercely furiously heatedly hotly indignantly madly savagely sharply violently

WEAK

crisply crossly in anger infuriatedly irritably tempestuously testily wildly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

gently mildly quietly

WEAK

calmly softly

ADVERB

furiously

Synonyms

STRONGEST

energetically fiercely frantically heatedly hotly indignantly intensely madly quickly savagely strongly violently wildly

WEAK

frenziedly infuriatedly rapidly sharply wild

Antonyms

STRONGEST

gently mildly quietly

Example Sentences

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Irately, he denied that he had ever branded dissenters as unpatriotic.

From Time Magazine Archive