ire

noun

Meaning

Intense anger or deep resentment.

Examples

The public ire over the tax hike forced the mayor to reconsider the budget.
She struggled to suppress her ire when her colleague took credit for her hard work.

Synonyms: anger, fury, wrath, resentment

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ire

noun

Pronunciation: ˈaɪər

Definition

Intense anger or deep resentment.

Examples

The public ire over the tax hike forced the mayor to reconsider the budget.
She struggled to suppress her ire when her colleague took credit for her hard work.
The decision to close the local library drew the ire of parents across the neighborhood.

Synonyms of ire

Words with a similar meaning to ire:

anger
fury
wrath
resentment

Antonyms of ire

Words with the opposite meaning to ire:

calm
serenity

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