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View usage for: (ɪnfjʊərieɪt) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense infuriates, present participle infuriating, past tense, past participle infuriatedverbIf something or someone infuriates you, they make you extremely angry. Jimmy's presence had infuriated Hugh. [VERB noun] The champion was infuriated by the decision. [VERB noun] It infuriates us to have to deal with this particular mayor. [VERB noun to-infinitive] [Also V n that ]Synonyms: enrage, anger, provoke, irritate More Synonyms of infuriate infuriated adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] I was absolutely infuriated with him. [+ with] Synonyms: angry, mad [informal], furious, heated More Synonyms of infuriate infuriate in British Englishverb (ɪnˈfjʊərɪˌeɪt)1. (transitive) to anger; annoy adjective (ɪnˈfjʊərɪɪt)2. archaic furious; infuriated Derived forms infuriately (inˈfuriately) adverb infuriating (inˈfuriˌating) adjective infuriatingly (inˈfuriatingly) adverb infuriation (inˌfuriˈation) noun Word origin C17: from Medieval Latin infuriāre (vb); see in-2, furyinfuriate in American English (ɪnˈfjʊriˌeɪt; for adj., ɪnˈfjʊriɪt; ɪnˈfjʊriˌeɪt) verb transitiveWord forms: inˈfuriˌated or inˈfuriˌating1. to cause to become very angry; enrage adjective2. Archaic furious; very angry; enraged Derived forms infuriatingly (inˈfuriˌatingly) adverb infuriation (inˌfuriˈation) noun Word origin < ML infuriatus, pp. of infuriare, to enrage < L in-, in + furiare, to enrage < furia, rage, fury Examples of 'infuriate' in a sentenceinfuriate In other languagesinfuriate British English: infuriate VERB If something or someone infuriates you, they make you extremely angry. His manner infuriated him. - American English: infuriate
- Brazilian Portuguese: enfurecer
- Chinese: 激怒
- European Spanish: enfurecer
- French: mettre en fureur
- German: wütend machen
- Italian: rendere furioso
- Japanese: 激怒させる
- Korean: 격분시키다
- European Portuguese: enfurecer
- Latin American Spanish: enfurecer
Chinese translation of 'infuriate'Definition to make very angry It infuriated her to have to deal with this man. Synonyms nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang) be like a red rag to a bull make your blood boil get your goat (slang) make your hackles rise raise your hackles get your back up make you see red (informal) put your back up Opposites calm , soothe , appease , placate , pacify , mollify , propitiate Additional synonymsDefinition to make (someone) angry The decision to allow more construction angered the residents. Synonyms enrage, provoke, outrage, annoy, offend, excite, irritate, infuriate, hassle (informal), aggravate (informal), incense, fret, gall, madden, exasperate, nettle, vex, affront, displease, rile, pique, get on someone's nerves (informal), antagonize, get someone's back up, piss someone off (taboo, slang), put someone's back up, nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), make someone's blood boil, get in someone's hair (informal), get someone's dander up (informal) Definition to cause great irritation to The constant interruptions were beginning to exasperate me. Synonyms irritate, anger, provoke, annoy, rouse, infuriate, hassle (informal), exacerbate, aggravate (informal), incense, enrage, gall, madden, inflame, bug (informal), nettle, get to (informal), vex, embitter, irk, rile (informal), pique, rankle, peeve (informal), needle (informal), get on your nerves (informal), try the patience of, nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), piss you off (taboo, slang), get in your hair (informal), get on your wick (British, slang), hack you off (informal) Definition to annoy or irritate It was their smugness that galled her most. Synonyms annoy, provoke, irritate, aggravate (informal), get (informal), trouble, bother, disturb, plague, madden, ruffle, exasperate, nettle, vex, displease, irk, rile (informal), peeve (informal), get under your skin (informal), get on your nerves (informal), nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), get up your nose (informal), give someone grief (British, South Africa), make your blood boil, piss you off (taboo, slang), rub up the wrong way, get on your wick (British, slang), get your back up, put your back up, hack you off (informal) |