Angry vs Aroused - What's the difference?

angry | aroused | Synonyms |

Angry is a synonym of aroused.

As an adjective angry

is displaying or feeling anger.

As a verb aroused is

(arouse).

angry

English

Adjective

(er)

Displaying or feeling anger.

, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=5 , passage=Then we relapsed into a discomfited silence, and wished we were anywhere else. But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud, and with such a hearty enjoyment that instead of getting angry and more mortified we began to laugh ourselves, and instantly felt better.}}

(said about a wound or a rash) Inflamed and painful.

The broken glass left two angry cuts across my arm.

Dark and stormy, menacing.

Angry clouds raced across the sky.

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Synonyms

* (displaying anger) mad, enraged, wrathful, furious, apoplectic; irritated, annoyed, vexed, pissed off, cheesed off, worked up, psyched up * See also

Derived terms

* angrily * angriness * Angry Young Man

Anagrams

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aroused

English

Verb

(head)

(arouse)

arouse

English

Verb

(en-verb)

To stimulate feelings.

*:“?My tastes,” he said, still smiling, “?incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet.” And, to tease her and arouse her to combat?: “?I prefer a farandole to a nocturne?; I'd rather have a painting than an etching?; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;.”

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, chapter=5, title= Lord Stranleigh Abroad , passage=She removed Stranleigh’s coat with a dexterity that aroused his imagination.}}

To sexually stimulate.

To wake from sleep or stupor.