Adjective

(er)

Displaying or feeling anger.

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(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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Adjective

(en adjective)

Skeptical, disbelieving, or unable to believe.

* 1918 ,

Xodar listened in incredulous astonishment to my narration of the events which had transpired within the arena at the rites of Issus.

Expressing or indicative of incredulity.

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Reactions at Sun's campus, an hour's drive from San Francisco, ranged from the fearful to the incredulous .

* 1601 , William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night , III.4:

Why euery thing adheres togither, that no dramme of a scruple, no scruple of a scruple, no obstacle, no incredulous or vnsafe circumstance [...].

* 1984 , , opinion in People v Terrell'', 459 N.E.2d 1337, ^] quoted in David C. Brody, James R. Acker, and Wayne A. Logan, ''Criminal Law ,^{[http://books.google.com/books?id=2ipUSeStAzQC} Jones & Bartlett Publishers (2001), ISBN 0-8342-1083-5, page 564,

Faced with these facts, we find it incredulous that [the] defendant had any intent other than the armed robbery of the service station.