# angrier

/ˈæŋɡɹiɝ/ (US) · /ˈæŋɡɹɪɐ/ (UK) · CEFR B1 · Adjective

Source: https://englishreference.com/word/angrier
Updated: 2026-05-28

## Definition

feeling more angry than before or than someone else. It is the form of 'angry' you use when comparing two things.

For teachers: the comparative form of 'angry', indicating a greater degree of intense emotional displeasure or hostility. Often used to describe a shift in mood or a contrast between two subjects.

## Examples

- He became much angrier when he saw the broken window.
- The second customer was even angrier than the first because the store had already sold out of the item he wanted.
- As the debate progressed, the candidates grew increasingly angrier, shifting from polite disagreement to sharp, personal accusations that dominated the final segment of the broadcast.

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