irate

Meanings

• adjective, verb

  Feeling or showing anger or annoyance to a great degree.

  - "She was irate after discovering the damaged goods."
  - "The customer was irate when the flight was delayed."

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Synonyms

furious , infuriated , sore

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with irate
hate , fate , mate

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Variants

List of all variants of irate that leads to same result
irate , irately , irateness , iratenesses , irater , iratest

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Forms

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irately, more irate, most irate

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'iratus', meaning 'angry'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'irate' was first used in English literature in the 15th century.

2. The word 'irate' is often used interchangeably with the word 'enraged'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Anger: A strong emotion characterized by feelings of frustration, hostility, or resentment.

2. Anxiety: A feeling of nervousness, worry, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'irate' is often used to describe characters who are extremely angry or agitated. In art, images of irate characters are common in depictions of anger or rage. In music, the word 'irate' can be found in song titles and lyrics to convey a sense of anger or frustration.

How to Memorize "irate"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a red face, clenched fists, and bulging veins to represent the feeling of being irate.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'irate' with the feeling of being extremely angry or annoyed.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'I Repeat Angry Thoughts' to remember the meaning of 'irate'.

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