Foundation level · Year 4 · free
angry
adjective · Say it: ANG-gree
What it means
Foundationfeeling very cross or annoyed about something
Mum was angry when the dog chewed her new slippers.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- annoyed
- cross
- furious
- mad
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
- calm
- happy
- pleased
More examples
- Sam felt angry after his little brother broke his favourite toy car.
Where the word comes from
From Old Norse 'angr', meaning grief or trouble.
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