irate — extremely angry; furious
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: extremely angry; furious
Pronunciation (IPA): /aɪˈreɪt/
Korean meaning: 매우 화난, 격노한
Korean pronunciation: 아이**레**이트
Example Sentences
- My mom became irate when she found my dirty socks under the sofa for the third time this week.
- The professor grew irate when students kept asking questions he had already answered twice.
- She was absolutely irate when her cat knocked over her 1000-piece puzzle she'd been working on for weeks.
irate
ADJECTIVE//aɪˈreɪt//
extremely angry; furious
An irate customer angrily confronts the waiter about terrible service
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Origin
From Latin 'iratus', meaning 'angry' or 'enraged', which derives from the verb 'irascere' meaning 'to become angry'. The word entered English through Old French influence during the medieval period.
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“My mom became irate when she found my dirty socks under the sofa for the third time this week.”
“The professor grew irate when students kept asking questions he had already answered twice.”
“She was absolutely irate when her cat knocked over her 1000-piece puzzle she'd been working on for weeks.”
“The driver became irate after waiting in traffic for two hours.”
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