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angerer

angerer noun: one who makes someone angry.

Noun

angerer (plural angerers)

  1. (rare) One who makes someone angry.
    • High thoughts have walked beside me in the world / That, when my passions woke, have from me torn / Harsh words that, on my angerers, I had hurled, / And taught me scorn of hate and hate of scorn.1845 January 12, [William Cox Bennett], “Dedication”, in Songs, Ballads, &c., Greenwich, Kent: […] Henry S. Richardson, […], →OCLC, page 8
    • Under these conditions, in which the instigator acts as model of the administration of shocks as well as an angerer, it is not particularly surprising that the subject chooses to respond in kind and to ignore the reward measure.1974, Susan Higley Russell, Insult, Aggressive Modeling, and Vicarious Reinforcement as Determinants of Adult Aggression, Stanford, Calif.: Department of Communication, Stanford University, →OCLC...
  2. (rare) One who holds anger.
    • I did not shake as vigorously as you do when there is ill will Nadia, however I miracled the onlooker into a path of reflection, which was very dangerous, as you are noticing that reflection of self(s) before you brings to you love or anger. I was in the sameness. However, I would go to God and I...2007, Nadia Khalil Bradley, Origins of Truth: Words That Will Awaken You to the Truth of Your Heart, Pasadena, Calif.: Three Corners Press, →ISBN, pages 377 (part 2 (The Book of Christ), chapter 15...
    • Limitless angerers⁹¹ are as good as dead⁹² / With no rage men are on par those in sainthood.2015, R. Venkatachalam, “Managing Anger (A justified cause not withstanding^([sic]) not getting anger)”, in Thirukkural - Translation - Explanation: A Life Skills Coaching Approach, Partridge India...

Proper noun capitalized: Angerer

Angerer (plural Angerers)

  1. A surname from German.

Examples of angerer in a sentence

  • The “angerer” finds out things that will especially annoy his opponent, begins to emphasize them, and as a result the opponent, emotionally upset, argues badly.1977, Tony Buzan, “Angering the Opponent”, in How to Make the Most of Your Mind, London: Colt Books, →ISBN, chapter 9 (Logic and Analysis)...
  • However, I would go to God and I would be shown the angerers and my role in their angers. […] Speak of love and you will find listeners.2007, Nadia Khalil Bradley, Origins of Truth: Words That Will Awaken You to the Truth of Your Heart, Pasadena, Calif.: Three Corners Press...

Forms of angerer

Noun
pluralangerers
Proper noun
pluralAngerers

Origin of angerer

From anger + -er.

Borrowed from German Angerer.

Questions about angerer

What does angerer mean?
Angerer means one who makes someone angry.
How do you use angerer in a sentence?
The “angerer” finds out things that will especially annoy his opponent, begins to emphasize them, and as a result the opponent, emotionally upset, argues badly.
What part of speech is angerer?
Angerer can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of angerer?
The plural of angerer is angerers.

Words near angerer in the dictionary

  1. anger management
  2. anger room
  3. anger rooms
  4. angerable
  5. angered
  6. angerer
  7. angerers
  8. angerest
  9. angereth
  10. angerful
  11. angering

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