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angersome

angersome adjective: marked by, or showing anger; angry; wrathful.

Adjective

angersome (comparative more angersome, superlative most angersome)

  1. Marked by, or showing anger; angry; wrathful
    • "[...] — there's been summut done to make God Almighty angersome, — mark my words on it."1840, Thomas Hood, Tylney Hall
    • Unused to commotion and as also being surprised over that day's angersome attitude of her ever good-natured son, the Doctor's mother came and saw things to herself.2013, Krishnanand, Sermons in the Storms
    Synonyms:
    wrathsome
  2. (Scotland, dialectal) Causing or arousing anger; vexatious; irritating
    • As a sentiment, then, agential anger evaluates its object as “angersome,” as meriting anger.2015, David Shoemaker, Responsibility from the Margins

Synonyms of angersome

Forms of angersome

comparativemore angersome
superlativemost angersome

Origin of angersome

From anger + -some.

Questions about angersome

What does angersome mean?
Angersome means marked by, or showing anger; angry; wrathful.
What part of speech is angersome?
Angersome is an adjective.

Words near angersome in the dictionary

  1. angerly
  2. angerness
  3. Angeronalia
  4. angers
  5. Angerses
  6. angersome
  7. Angerstein
  8. angertainment
  9. Angerton
  10. Angerville
  11. angery

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