Antonyms for enraged


Grammar : Adj
Spell : en-reyj
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈreɪdʒ


Definition of enraged

Origin :
  • late 14c. (implied in enraged), from Old French enragier "go wild, go mad, lose one's senses," from en- "make, put in" (see en- (1)) + rage "rabies, rage" (see rage (n.)). Related: Enraging. Intransitive only in Old French; transitive sense is oldest in English.
  • adj furious
Example sentences :
  • I was so enraged that she was not there, I wished to cover my face with my handkerchief.
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • Tories and Peers especially were enraged, and regarded themselves as baffled.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • Napoleon flushed with anger, enraged both at the intrusion and the teasing.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa
  • If the words may be coupled, I watched him with an enraged admiration.
  • Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
  • Finally the sound of a hearty voice, independent and enraged, reached the pair.
  • Extract from : « Alice Adams » by Booth Tarkington
  • The Lambs were going to be enraged when they learned what was afoot.
  • Extract from : « Alice Adams » by Booth Tarkington
  • You will do the anathema--rueful rather than enraged--from the tent opening.
  • Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
  • This Elector often enraged me with the foolish things that he did.
  • Extract from : « The Memoirs of the Louis XIV. and The Regency, Complete » by Elizabeth-Charlotte, Duchesse d'Orleans
  • So you will understand how enraged I was when I read it this afternoon.
  • Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
  • Felicite, enraged, was beating a tattoo on the shutter with her impatient fingers.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola

Synonyms for enraged

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