Apoplectic
Apoplectic adjective - Feeling or showing anger.
Usage example: the coach was so apoplectic when the player missed the free throw that he threw his clipboard onto the court
Sore and apoplectic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sore" instead an adjective "Apoplectic".
Sore
Sore adjective - Feeling or showing anger.
Usage example: promise not to get sore if I tell you what I really think of your new hairstyle?
Nearby Words: soreness, soring, sored
Mutual synonyms
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Sore and Apoplectic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apoplectic/sore
Apoplectic & Sore. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/apoplectic/sore>.
Sore or Apoplectic. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/apoplectic/sore.
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