Anger and Sorrow

Anger

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

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

Nearby Words: angry, angered, angering

Sorrow noun - Deep sadness especially for the loss of someone or something loved.

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Anger and sorrow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anger" instead a noun "Sorrow".

pure	pure anger	pure sorrow
public	public anger	public sorrow
mild	mild anger	mild sorrow
genuine	genuine anger	genuine sorrow
Other adjectives: sheer, deep, real, constant, great, intense, serious, misplaced, bitter, main, combined, incredible, overwhelming.

If the character winds up shattering the mirror in a fit of anger or sorrow, it's Rage Against the Reflection.

Source: Mirror Monologue
He only wanted to make Yun jealous, thereby making her powerful enough with her anger/sorrow to trigger the last point.

Source: Anime / Wild Knights Gulkeeva
Try to upset them deliberately and you'll rarely get the reaction you expected, because the two most confusing emotions for Aspies are sorrow and anger.

Source: Useful Notes / Asperger Syndrome

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