ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Incensed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Incensed is an adjective meaning Enraged; infuriated; spitefully or furiously angry.

Meaning

Enraged; infuriated; spitefully or furiously angry.

More Meanings

  1. (heraldry, of a panther, lion, etc) Emitting fire from its mouth, often its ears, and sometimes elsewhere.
  2. simple past and past participle of incense

Example Sentences

Argent, a lion rampant gules, incensed azure;
[…] between two lions passant azure, incensed gules, three besants;[…]
Supporters — Dexter, a lion argent; sinister, a panther guardant argent semy of roundels vert azure and gules incensed proper both gorged with a collar attached thereto a chain reflexed over the back and terminating in a ring or.
Ferguson was incensed as referee Martin Atkinson pointed to the spot - and United's sense of injustice deepened when Nemanja Vidic was sent off in stoppage time after receiving a second yellow card for a foul on Ramires, ruling the centre-back out of the visit to Liverpool on Sunday.

Synonyms for incensed

Depending on context, synonyms include indignant, umbrageous, angry, outraged.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include angry, indignant, umbrageous, outraged, enraged, irate.

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