"Police state! Police state!" screamed an irate teenager as he was being dragged to a squad car for smoking weed publicly.
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Irate
//aɪˈɹeɪt//
Synonyms for "irate" (83 found)
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Closest matches (17)
Strong matches (25)
Related words (41)
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Translations
31 translations across 15 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- гневен adj (extremely angry)
- яростен adj (extremely angry)
Catalan
1 entries- irat adj (extremely angry)
Dutch
2 entries- woedend adj (extremely angry)
- ziedend adj (extremely angry)
Finnish
1 entries- raivostunut adj (extremely angry)
French
2 entries- en colère adj (extremely angry)
- furieux adj (extremely angry)
Galician
3 entries- colérico adj (extremely angry)
- furioso adj (extremely angry)
- irado adj (extremely angry)
German
3 entries- erzürnt adj (extremely angry)
- rasend adj (extremely angry)
- wütend adj (extremely angry)
Hungarian
4 entries- dühödt adj (extremely angry)
- dühös adj (extremely angry)
- felbőszült adj (extremely angry)
- feldühödött adj (extremely angry)
Ido
1 entries- iracinta adj (extremely angry)
Italian
1 entries- irato adj (extremely angry)
Latin
1 entries- īrātus adj (extremely angry)
Romanian
1 entries- furios adj (extremely angry)
Russian
1 entries- разъярённый adj (extremely angry)
Slovak
3 entries- rozzúrený adj (extremely angry)
- zúriaci adj (extremely angry)
- zúrivý adj (extremely angry)
Spanish
3 entries- airado adj (extremely angry)
- encolerizado adj (extremely angry)
- iracundo adj (extremely angry)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Fadil became very irate.
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Tom became irate.
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Tom became very irate.
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