ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wroth

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɹəʊθ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Wroth is an adjective meaning (formal, archaic) Full of anger; wrathful.

Meaning

(formal, archaic) Full of anger; wrathful.

Example Sentences

You behold, Sir, how he waxeth Wroth at your Abode here.
And to be wroth with one we love, / Doth work like madness in the brain.
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
At this Sir Launcelot was very wroth; for he could not abide seeing a fellow-knight of the Round Table treated with such disregard as that which Sir Gaheris suffered at the hands of Sir Turquine; […]

Synonyms for wroth

Depending on context, synonyms include wrath, angry, wrothful, wrathful.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wrathful, wrothful, angry, incensed, wrothy, wrathy.

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