infuriation

noun

Definition of infuriationnext
as in indignation

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infuriation
  1. indignation
  2. outrage
  3. fury
  4. ire
  5. wrath
  6. aggravation
  7. rage
  8. animosity
Noun
  • Trump has skated again and could care less about their indignation.
    Letters to the Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Trowbridge is so concerned that he’s posted officers at both of her residences (something Dennison describes with arid indignation as a spectacular misuse of public monies).
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of indignation
Noun
  • After a two-year spike during the pandemic and national outrage over police accountability, Chicago began to see a decline in homicides in 2022.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Google ‘woke’ Christmas ad sparks outrage: Rising reacts Niall Stanage and Amber Duke weigh in on backlash Google is getting for using a nonbinary influencer in Christmas ad.
    The Hill, The Hill, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of outrage
Noun
  • Read: The fury of Chris Rock Rock’s opening monologue last night was playfully deceptive too.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 15 Dec. 2024
  • In pictures: Hurricane Helene unleashes its fury 1 of 69 There are also models in development combining machine learning with real-world physics — known as hybrid models — that could be the solution to some of these problems.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of fury
Noun
  • The food dye, which is largely banned in the European Union, has for years drawn the ire of advocates, public health groups and lawmakers due to scientific studies linking it to health issues.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Her noncommittal drew the ire of online MAGA faithfuls, prompting a viral post about the prospect of former candidate for Arizona governor and senate Kari Lake launching a primary challenge against Ernst.
    Peter Cordi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of ire
Noun
  • Deck the halls with–a cosmic wreath On December 18, NASA released a new image of star cluster NGC 602 and shows what looks like a festive wrath with twinkling lights.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Disney has faced the wrath of another Republican in the form of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of wrath
Noun
  • The soft skills gap robs employees of greater success and causes managers plenty of aggravation.
    Bruce Tulgan, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • From trying to find an umbrella in a downpour to having a meeting canceled to driving to a closed restaurant to not finding a parking spot before introducing Olsen to football coach Kirk Ferentz, every step of the visit included some aggravation.
    Scott Dochterman, The Athletic, 19 July 2024
Definition of aggravation
Noun
  • Even more so than the Seventies comedy Next Stop, Greenwich Village, Llewyn captured the congested but exhilarating downtown New York world that Chalamet’s Dylan explores as America entered a new decade and folk music was the soft-spoken rage.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Next, the Reel cuts to a clip of Trainor and Olsen hitting a car in the rage room, which proved to be a bit underwhelming, the latter joked.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of rage
Noun
  • So filmmaker Zack Snyder, who’d taken over as visionary leader of the DCEU, was forced to gut much of his film’s central motivations for Batman’s and Superman’s animosity toward one another, and removing most of Superman’s emotional and heroic arc in the process.
    Mark Hughes, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The visit is being investigated in connection with the alleged killer’s apparent animosity towards the healthcare industry.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of animosity
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