irate
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin īrātus (“angered, angry”), from īrāscī (“to be angry”), from īra (“anger, wrath”).
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Adjective edit
irate (comparative irater, superlative iratest)
- Extremely angry; wrathful; enraged.
- Synonyms: furious, infuriated, sore; see also Thesaurus:angry
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extremely angry
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References edit
- “irate”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “irate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “irate”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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Italian edit
Adjective edit
irate f pl
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Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /iːˈraː.te/, [iːˈräːt̪ɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈra.te/, [iˈräːt̪e]
Adjective edit
īrāte
References edit
- “irate”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press