Anger and Remorse

Anger

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

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Remorse and anger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Remorse" instead a noun "Anger".

Nearby Words: angry, angered, angering

Remorse noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.

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Anger and remorse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anger" instead a noun "Remorse".

Nearby Words: remorseless, remorseful

true	true anger	true remorse
genuine	genuine anger	genuine remorse
outward	outward anger	outward remorse
sheer	sheer anger	sheer remorse
Other adjectives: deep, visible, actual, real, constant, violent, extreme, great, intense, serious, cold, incredible, sudden.

In Tales of the Abyss, Largo chastises Luke when Luke shows anger and remorse at having killed Largo's comrade Arietta over a lie that she was Locked Out of the Loop from.

Source: Never Speak Ill of the Dead
He is a rather unemotional child, seems quite apt at manipulating the adults around him, shows no remorse when he kills several armed men, and responds with anger rather than grief when his father is executed.

Source: The Sociopath / Live-Action TV
My partner put up the idea that somewhere between "Sweet Dreams" and "The Quarterback", Puck was the one who found Finn's body, and that remorse plus his internal anger over not being able to save his life lead to him joining the Air Force, as a way to honor him.

Source: Web Original / TV Tropes Glee Recaps

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