Infuriate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˈfjʊəɹieɪt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Infuriate is a verb meaning To make furious or mad with anger; to fill with fury.
Meaning
To make furious or mad with anger; to fill with fury.
More Meanings
- (now rare) Filled with, characterized by or expressing fury.
Example Sentences
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has left Taiwan after a one-day visit that has infuriated China.
What graceles fears, strange hates, may Nations so affright, Infuriate so; gainst God with mad attempts to fight?
[…] she housed and sheltered Mrs. Posky, who fled from her bungalow one night, pursued by her infuriate husband, wielding his second brandy bottle […]
[…] the steady tyrant man, Who with the thoughtless insolence of power Inflam’d, beyond the most infuriate rage Of the worst monster that e'er howl'd the waste, For sport alone takes up the cruel tract,
Word Forms
- infuriates
- infuriating
- infuriated
Synonyms for infuriate
Depending on context, synonyms include enrage, madden, affront, aggravate, anger, antagonize.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include exasperate, outrage, incense, enrage, ire, inflame.
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