Meaning of irate in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /aɪˈreɪt/

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    irate

    Definitions

    1. feeling or showing extreme anger

    Examples

    • « irate protesters »
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    Synonyms

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  • « It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men. »
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