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Angry Young Men

Angry Young Men is the plural of Angry Young Man.

Meaning of Angry Young Man

Noun

Angry Young Man (plural Angry Young Men)

  1. Any of a group of mostly working-class and middle-class British playwrights and novelists who rose to prominence in the 1950s, their works being characterized by harshness, realism, and disillusionment with traditional norms.

Questions about Angry Young Men

What is Angry Young Men the plural of?
Angry Young Men is the plural of Angry Young Man.

Words near Angry Young Men in the dictionary

  1. angry white male
  2. angry white males
  3. angry white man
  4. angry white men
  5. Angry Young Man
  6. Angry Young Men
  7. angry-like
  8. angryable
  9. angrying
  10. angryish
  11. angryness

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