angrier; angriest
1
: feeling or showing anger
an angry crowd
2
a
: indicative of or proceeding from anger
angry words
b
: seeming to show anger or to threaten in an angry manner
an angry sky
3
: painfully inflamed
an angry rash
Examples of angry in a Sentence
I've never seen her look so angry.
An angry crowd gathered outside the courthouse.
I was angry that he had forgotten my birthday.
What made you so angry?
He got angry when he found out about their plans.
He sent an angry letter to the company president.
They had an argument and exchanged some angry words.
She gave me an angry look.
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Speaking of friends, after getting into a physical fight in the basement of the lab, Steve and Dustin separate in an angry snit.
—Kate Aurthur, Variety, 26 Dec. 2025
But my wife was angry about her presence.
—R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 25 Dec. 2025
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—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 23 Dec. 2025
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Lee Smith, CNN Money, 28 Dec. 2025
Speaking of friends, after getting into a physical fight in the basement of the lab, Steve and Dustin separate in an angry snit.
—Kate Aurthur, Variety, 26 Dec. 2025
But my wife was angry about her presence.
—R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 25 Dec. 2025
Lowe allegedly became angry and pulled out a gun, shooting and striking her vehicle.
—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 23 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for angry
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“Angry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/angry. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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