[also more angry; most angry] 1 a : filled with anger : having a strong feeling of being upset or annoyed
▪ I've never seen her look so angry. ▪ An angry crowd gathered outside the courthouse. ▪ I was angry that he had forgotten my birthday. ▪ What made you so angry? ▪ He got/grew/became angry when he found out about their plans. — often + at or with ▪ He was angry at/with her for staying out so late. ▪ I was angry at/with him for forgetting my birthday. — often + about or over ▪ She's still angry about/over the way she's been treated. ▪ Students are angry about/over the increase in tuition. ▪ What is she so angry [=(US) mad] about?
b : showing anger
▪ He sent an angry letter to the company president. ▪ They had an argument and exchanged some angry words. ▪ She gave me an angry look. 2 literary : seeming to show anger : threatening or menacing
▪ The sea/sky grew angry. [=dark and stormy] ▪ angry clouds 3 : very red and painful
▪ an angry rash/sore/scratch
▪ I've never seen her look so angry. ▪ An angry crowd gathered outside the courthouse. ▪ I was angry that he had forgotten my birthday. ▪ What made you so angry? ▪ He got/grew/became angry when he found out about their plans. — often + at or with ▪ He was angry at/with her for staying out so late. ▪ I was angry at/with him for forgetting my birthday. — often + about or over ▪ She's still angry about/over the way she's been treated. ▪ Students are angry about/over the increase in tuition. ▪ What is she so angry [=(US) mad] about?
b : showing anger
▪ He sent an angry letter to the company president. ▪ They had an argument and exchanged some angry words. ▪ She gave me an angry look.
▪ The sea/sky grew angry. [=dark and stormy] ▪ angry clouds
▪ an angry rash/sore/scratch







