Anger and Desire

Anger

Anger noun - An intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something.

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Desire and anger are semantically related in emotion topic. In some cases you can use "Desire" instead a noun "Anger".

Nearby Words: angry, angered, angering

Desire noun - A strong wish for something.

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Anger and desire are semantically related in emotion topic. Sometimes you can use "Anger" instead a noun "Desire".

Nearby Words: desirous, desirable, desired, desiring, Desiree

burning	burning anger	burning desire
clear	clear anger	clear desire
pure	pure anger	pure desire
true	true anger	true desire
Other adjectives: genuine, sheer, deep, petty, actual, real, constant, extreme, great, intense, fierce, main, irrational, sexual, understandable, general, mutual, overwhelming, growing, repressed, uncontrollable, sudden.

anger person

desire person

Acceptance of one's flaws, anger and desire seems to be the right way to go about it.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy IV: The After Years
But he says that feeling anger and the desire for revenge is human.

Source: Video Game / The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Belligerent Sexual Tension: Hades and Persephone have sex right after their first quarrel, when the anger and desire get mixed together.

Source: Literature / Receiver Of Many

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