viha — meaning in English
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English meaning
- anger noun A strong feeling of displeasure or hostility, often triggered by feeling wronged or threatened.
- hatred noun An intense, deep-seated dislike or hostility toward someone or something.
- ire noun Intense anger; wrath, especially the kind provoked by a specific offense.
- rancor noun A deep, lasting bitterness or resentment toward someone, often from a perceived wrong.
- wrath noun Intense anger, often with a desire for revenge.
Senses
viha is used for these senses in English:
- anger A strong and unpleasant feeling of displeasure, hostility, or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to yell, say curse words, and/or physically harm or cause damage or destruction to things or attack or assault living beings, often stemming from perceived provocation, hurt, threat, insults, or unfair or unjust treatment, or a situation not going the way one had desired or planned.
- hatred A strong aversion; an intense dislike.
- ire Great anger; wrath; keen resentment.
- rancor (American spelling) A feeling of long-lasting ire for another, sometimes to the point of hatred, over a perceived wrongdoing; bitterness.
- wrath (uncountable, formal) Great anger; (countable) an instance of this.
- wrath (uncountable) Punishment, retribution, or vengeance resulting from anger; (countable) an instance of this.
anger — full definition
- noun A strong feeling of displeasure or hostility, often triggered by feeling wronged or threatened.
- verb To make someone feel angry.