Anger
Anger noun - An intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something.
Burst
Burst noun - A sudden and usually temporary growth of activity.
How words are described
| regular | regular anger | regular burst |
| moderate | moderate anger | moderate burst |
| initial | initial anger | initial burst |
| sheer | sheer anger | sheer burst |
| Other adjectives: violent, extreme, intense, quick, combined, mere, tremendous, explosive, sudden, resulting. | ||
Common collocations
| people | anger people | burst people |
Both words in one sentence
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A common way of showing extreme anger for a character is to have them burst (whole or in part) into flame.
Source: Burning with Anger - Naturally, any mention of her father usually results in a burst of anger for the greatest betrayal in her life by the person she had trusted most, all because he felt bad about something he did.
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There's also Father's little burst of raw anger against Grandfather (during which even he seemed to be cowering in fear), but then decides Screw This, I'm Outta Here!
Cite this Source
Burst and Anger. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/anger/burst
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