wrathful

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    vehemently incensed and condemnatory

Word Origin

wrathful (adj.)
c. 1300, from wrath + -ful. Related: Wrathfully; wrathfulness.

Example

1. My mother was wrathful with my lying .
2. She was exceedingly wrathful and struck at hurstwood , who dodged .
3. Active believers who saw god as abstract and helpful rather than as a wrathful , immediate presence were less lonely .
4. The wrathful crowd surged forward . The rascal backed away in fear .
5. She is the wrathful deity considered to be the principal protectress of tibet .

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