IRATER

Adjective

irater

comparative form of irate

Anagrams

• 'Arriet, arteri-, artier

Source: Wiktionary


IRATE

I*rate", a. Etym: [L. iratus, fr. irasci to be angry. See Ire.]

Definition: Angry; incensed; enraged. [Recent] The irate colonel . . . stood speechless. Thackeray. Mr. Jaggers suddenly became most irate. Dickens.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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