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wroth
[rawth, roth or, especially Brit., rohth] 
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irate
[ahy-reyt, ahy-reyt]
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | angry |
| Synonyms: | angered, annoyed, blown a gasket, enraged, exasperated, fuming, furious, incensed, indignant, infuriated, irritated, livid, mad, piqued, provoked, riled, steamed, ticked off, up in arms, worked up, wrathful, wroth |
| Notes: | irate means 'angry' while irascible means 'disposed toward or easily provoked to anger' (both are from Latin ira 'anger') |
| Antonyms: | calm, cheerful, happy, pleased |
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