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Incensed

adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Enraged; infuriated; spitefully or furiously angry.

    "Ferguson was incensed as referee Martin Atkinson pointed to the spot - and United's sense of injustice deepened when Nemanja Vidic was sent off in stoppage time after receiving a second yellow card for a foul on Ramires, ruling the centre-back out of the visit to Liverpool on Sunday."

  2. 2
    Emitting fire from its mouth, often its ears, and sometimes elsewhere.

    "[…] between two lions passant azure, incensed gules, three besants;[…]"

Adjective
  1. 1
    angered at something unjust or wrong wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of incense form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Etymology 1

See incense.

Etymology 2

See incense.

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