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unangry

unangry adjective: not angry.

Adjective

unangry (comparative more unangry, superlative most unangry)

  1. Not angry.
    • Thro’ peaceful Orbits these unangry glide.1718, Nicholas Rowe (translator), Lucan’s Pharsalia Translated into English Verse, London: T. Johnson, 1720, Book I, p. 47, Or did thy glowing beams O Phœbus, shine Malignant in the Lion’s scorching...
    • His eyes had become unangry and wary.1930, Dashiell Hammett, chapter 7, in The Maltese Falcon, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, page 84

Examples of unangry in a sentence

  • Just a word from him would do, just an unangry word; even a lie, a soothing lie.1938, R. K. Narayan, chapter 6, in The Dark Room:
  • “I think it’s anger, Jana.” (Cooper says this in such an exquisitely unangry way.) “Anger at you.”2003, Cai Emmons, chapter 26, in His Mother’s Son, New York: Harcourt, page 291:

Forms of unangry

comparativemore unangry
superlativemost unangry

Origin of unangry

From un- + angry.

Words formed from unangry

Questions about unangry

What does unangry mean?
Unangry means not angry.
How do you use unangry in a sentence?
Just a word from him would do, just an unangry word; even a lie, a soothing lie.
What part of speech is unangry?
Unangry is an adjective.

Words near unangry in the dictionary

  1. unangered
  2. unangia
  3. unangled
  4. unanglicized
  5. unangrily
  6. unangry
  7. Unangst
  8. Unangsts
  9. unanguished
  10. unangular
  11. unangulate

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