Search Result for "incensed":
Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1. angered at something unjust or wrong;
- Example: "an indignant denial"
- Example: "incensed at the judges' unfairness"
- Example: "a look of outraged disbelief"
- Example: "umbrageous at the loss of their territory"
[syn: indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Incense \In"cense\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incensed; p. pr. & vb. n. Incensing.] [LL. incensare: cf. F. encenser. See Incense, n.] [1913 Webster] 1. To offer incense to. See Incense. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. To perfume with, or as with, incense. "Incensed with wanton sweets." --Marston. [1913 Webster]The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Incense \In*cense"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incensed; p. pr. & vb. n. Incensing.] [L. incensus, p. p. of incendere; pref. in- in + root of candere to glow. See Candle.] [1913 Webster] 1. To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Twelve Trojan princes wait on thee, and labor to incense Thy glorious heap of funeral. --Chapman. [1913 Webster] 2. To inflame with anger; to enrage; to endkindle; to fire; to incite; to provoke; to heat; to madden. [1913 Webster] The people are incensed him. --Shak. Syn: To enrage; exasperate; provoke; anger; irritate; heat; fire; instigate. [1913 Webster]The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Incensed \In*censed"\, a. 1. Angered; enraged. [1913 Webster] 2. (Her.) Represented as enraged, as any wild creature depicted with fire issuing from mouth and eyes. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "incensed": angered, angry, browned-off, cross, indignant, irate, ireful, livid, mad, pissed, pissed-off, riled up, sore, ticked off, worked up, wrathful, wrathy, wroth, wrought-up
