A collection of words for rage, fury, and irritation — from everyday vocabulary to rare and beautiful gems.
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exasperation
noun
Actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)
wrath
Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
anger
road rage
Violence exhibited by drivers in traffic
provocation
Unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
rebuff
A deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
slight
outlet
Activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger"
vent
temper
A disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees"
biliousness
irritability
peevishness
pettishness
snappishness
surliness
fury
The property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's violence"
yellow bile
A humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger
choler
attribution
Assigning to a cause or source; "the attribution of lighting to an expression of God's wrath"; "he questioned the attribution of the painting to Picasso"
ascription
fad
An interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season"
cult
rage
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