Irate
/aɪˈɹeɪt/ adj
adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Extremely angry; wrathful; enraged.
"feel irate"
Adjective
- 1 feeling or showing extreme anger wordnet
Example
More examples""Police state! Police state!" screamed an irate teenager as he was being dragged to a squad car for smoking weed publicly."
Etymology
From Latin īrātus (“angered, angry”) (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from īrāscor (“to be angry”), from īra (“anger, wrath”).