The difference between Anger and Infuriate

When used as verbs, anger means to cause such a feeling of antagonism in, whereas infuriate means to make furious or mad with anger.


Anger is also noun with the meaning: a strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to harm.

Infuriate is also adjective with the meaning: enraged, furious.

check bellow for the other definitions of Anger and Infuriate

  1. Anger as a noun:

    A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to harm.

    Examples:

    "You need to control your anger."

  2. Anger as a noun (obsolete):

    Pain or stinging.

  1. Anger as a verb (transitive):

    To cause such a feeling of antagonism in.

    Examples:

    "He who angers you conquers you."

  2. Anger as a verb (intransitive):

    To become angry.

    Examples:

    "You anger too easily."

  1. Infuriate as a verb:

    To make furious or mad with anger; to enrage

  1. Infuriate as an adjective (now, _, rare):

    Enraged, furious.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Milton"

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