ireful

ireful
irefully, adv.irefulness, n.
/uyeur"feuhl/, adj.
1. full of intense anger; wrathful.
2. easily roused to anger; irascible.
[1250-1300; ME; see IRE, -FUL]

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  • ireful — adjective see ire …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • ireful — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Full of or marked by extreme anger: furious, irate, rabid, wrathful. Idioms: fit to be tied, foaming at the mouth, in a rage (or temper), in a towering rage. See FEELINGS …   English dictionary for students

  • ireful — ire·ful || aɪə(r)fÊŠl adj. full of anger, enraged, full of wrath …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • ireful — ire·ful …   English syllables

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