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Grammar : Noun
Spell : verb in-fyoor-ee-eyt; adjective in-fyoor-ee-it
Phonetic Transcription : verb ɪnˈfyʊər iˌeɪt; adjective ɪnˈfyʊər i ɪt



Definition of infuriation

Origin :
  • 1660s, from Italian infuriato, from Medieval Latin infuriatus, past participle of infuriare "to madden," from Latin in furia "in a fury," from ablative of furia (see fury). Related: Infuriated; infuriating; infuriatingly.
  • As in irateness : noun anger
  • As in tizzy : noun anger
  • As in anger : noun state of being mad, annoyed
Example sentences :
  • But to the infuriation of scientists, for no known reason not all of them did.
  • Extract from : « The Planet with No Nightmare » by Jim Harmon
  • A sense of infuriation at the bald tame end of the adventure gets possession of St. John.
  • Extract from : « Red as a Rose is She » by Rhoda Broughton
  • Some of them wore bangles, the noise of which, in the hall, sounded like an infuriation of sleigh-bells.
  • Extract from : « Wanted: A Cook » by Alan Dale
  • Upon me the periodical and mechanical explosions of this body of hirelings have an effect little short of infuriation.
  • Extract from : « A Wanderer in Paris » by E. V. Lucas

Synonyms for infuriation

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