irate
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Adj — Extremely angry, especially in a way that's directed at someone or something specific.
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How to use irate
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Etymology
From Latin īrātus ("angered"), from īra ("anger, wrath").
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What does “irate” mean?
The word “irate” means extremely angry, especially in a way that's directed at someone or something specific. In plain terms, furious — properly, visibly angry, usually with someone.
How do you pronounce “irate”?
“Irate” is pronounced eye-RAYT (/aɪˈɹeɪt/ in IPA).
How do you use “irate” in a sentence?
Here is “irate” used in a sentence: “The irate customer demanded to speak to a manager.”
What part of speech is “irate”?
“Irate” is an adjective.
Where does the word “irate” come from?
The word “irate” comes from Latin. From Latin īrātus ("angered"), from īra ("anger, wrath").