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anger meaning in Sanskrit

कोप kopa

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anger in Sanskrit: कोप (kopa), क्रोध (krodha), इरस् (iras). In English, anger means a strong and unpleasant feeling of displeasure, hostility, or antagonism, usually combined with an urge to yell, curse, damage or destroy things, or harm living beings, often stemming from perceived provocation, hurt, threat, insults, unfair or unjust treatment, or an undesired situation.

Sanskrit words for anger

strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something
कोप kopa, क्रोध krodha, इरस् iras

English meaning of anger

  1. noun A strong and unpleasant feeling of displeasure, hostility, or antagonism, usually combined with an urge to yell, curse, damage or destroy things, or harm living beings, often stemming from perceived provocation, hurt, threat, insults, unfair or unjust treatment, or an undesired situation.
  2. noun Pain or stinging.
  3. verb To cause such a feeling of antagonism in.
  4. verb To become angry.

Full definition of anger

anger in a sentence

  • do something in anger
  • You need to control your anger.
  • He who angers you conquers you.

Synonyms of anger

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anger in other languages

Questions about anger in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of anger in Sanskrit?
Anger in Sanskrit is कोप (kopa), क्रोध (krodha), इरस् (iras).
anger इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Anger: कोप (kopa), क्रोध (krodha), इरस् (iras).
What does anger mean in English?
Anger means a strong and unpleasant feeling of displeasure, hostility, or antagonism, usually combined with an urge to yell, curse, damage or destroy things, or harm living beings, often stemming from perceived provocation, hurt, threat, insults, unfair or unjust treatment, or an undesired situation.

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