wroth

[ rawth, roth or, especially British, rohth ]

/ rɔθ, rɒθ or, especially British, roʊθ /

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adjective

angry; wrathful (usually used predicatively): He was wroth to see the damage to his home.

stormy; violent; turbulent: the wroth sea.

Origin of wroth

before 900; Middle English; Old English wrāth; cognate with Dutch wreed cruel, Old Norse reithr angry; akin to writhe

Words nearby wroth

wrong side of the tracks, wrong 'un, Wronskian, wrote, wrote the book on, wroth, wrought, wrought iron, wrought-up, W.R.S.S.R., wrung

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Example sentences from the Web for wroth

Now the Prince was wroth when he heard that the goddess had left him, and set out in pursuit of her.
Old-World Japan|Frank Rinder
Her and Athen saw him where they sat on the top of Olympus, and were wroth.
Stories of the Old world|Alfred John Church
These cases settled, there remained but the vender's, who was wroth at having his arm broken.
Told in the Coffee House|Cyrus Adler
Because flying kites, up there the boys run across and interfere with the neighbor's pigeons, which is apt to make him wroth.
The Battle with the Slum|Jacob A. Riis.

But the king was silent, and I thought that he was wroth, while Owen bided yet there on his knee before him, waiting his word.
A Prince of Cornwall|Charles W. Whistler

British Dictionary definitions for wroth

wroth

/ (rəʊθ, rɒθ) /

adjective

archaic, or literary angry; irate

Word Origin for wroth

Old English wrāth; related to Old Saxon wrēth, Old Norse reithr, Old High German reid curly haired

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单词	wroth
释义	wroth [ rawth, roth or, especially British, rohth ] / rɔθ, rɒθ or, especially British, roʊθ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR wroth ON THESAURUS.COM adjective angry; wrathful (usually used predicatively): He was wroth to see the damage to his home. stormy; violent; turbulent: the wroth sea. Origin of wroth before 900; Middle English; Old English wrāth; cognate with Dutch wreed cruel, Old Norse reithr angry; akin to writhe Words nearby wroth wrong side of the tracks, wrong 'un, Wronskian, wrote, wrote the book on, wroth, wrought, wrought iron, wrought-up, W.R.S.S.R., wrung Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for wroth Now the Prince was wroth when he heard that the goddess had left him, and set out in pursuit of her. Old-World Japan\|Frank Rinder Her and Athen saw him where they sat on the top of Olympus, and were wroth. Stories of the Old world\|Alfred John Church These cases settled, there remained but the vender's, who was wroth at having his arm broken. Told in the Coffee House\|Cyrus Adler Because flying kites, up there the boys run across and interfere with the neighbor's pigeons, which is apt to make him wroth. The Battle with the Slum\|Jacob A. Riis. But the king was silent, and I thought that he was wroth, while Owen bided yet there on his knee before him, waiting his word. A Prince of Cornwall\|Charles W. Whistler British Dictionary definitions for wroth wroth / (rəʊθ, rɒθ) / adjective archaic, or literary angry; irate Word Origin for wroth Old English wrāth; related to Old Saxon wrēth, Old Norse reithr, Old High German reid curly haired Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to wroth enraged, infuriated, livid, incensed, furious, indignant, annoyed, irritated, exasperated, angered, mad, provoked, up in arms, wrathful, fuming, piqued, riled, steamed, ticked off, worked up
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wroth

adjective

Origin of wroth

Words nearby wroth

Example sentences from the Web for wroth

British Dictionary definitions for wroth

adjective

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Words related to wroth