colère — 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.
- chafe noun Heat excited by friction.
- ire noun Intense anger; wrath, especially the kind provoked by a specific offense.
- outrage noun Strong anger or indignation caused by something shocking or unfair.
- wrath noun Intense anger, often with a desire for revenge.
Senses
colère 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.
- chafe (archaic, countable, uncountable) Vexation; irritation of mind; rage.
- ire Great anger; wrath; keen resentment.
- outrage The resentful, indignant, or shocked anger aroused by such acts.
- wrath (uncountable, formal) Great 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.
chafe — full definition
- noun Heat excited by friction.
- noun Injury or wear caused by friction.
- noun Vexation; irritation of mind; rage.