Anger
Anger noun - An intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something.
Grief and anger are semantically related in frustration topic. In some cases you can use "Grief" instead a noun "Anger".
Grief
Grief noun - The feeling of impatience or anger caused by another's repeated disagreeable acts.
Usage example: there seemed to be no end to the grief that the school bullies were giving to the young boy
Anger and grief are semantically related in frustration topic. Sometimes you can use "Anger" instead a noun "Grief".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| pure | pure anger | pure grief |
| public | public anger | public grief |
| true | true anger | true grief |
| legitimate | legitimate anger | legitimate grief |
| Other adjectives: genuine, outward, sheer, deep, real, furious, extreme, great, intense, serious, excessive, less, mutual, lingering, overwhelming, tremendous, unresolved, repressed, insane, resulting. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Many episodes of The Fairly OddParents often have Timmy overhearing his parents' conversations, with him usually leaving either in grief or anger before they finish what they're saying.
Source: Bait-and-Switch Comment -
The fourth episode: Freddie dies, and Ted spends the whole episode torn between grief and anger due to how much of an asshole his dad was.
- To do this, Doran must, publicly, let the deaths of his sister Elia, his niece and nephew, and brother Oberyn go unpunished despite his own grief and anger.
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