Calm
Calm adjective - Free from storms or physical disturbance.
Irate
Irate adjective - Feeling or showing anger.
Usage example: the big increase in cable rates prompted a flood of irate calls and letters
Nearby Word: irately
Both words in one sentence
- While the TSA claimed he was "irate" and being uncooperative, they rather quickly dropped any claims when video surveillance showed him acting completely calm during the incident.
Source: Overreacting Airport Security -
In one episode, he tries to calm down an irate Janice with a salmon mousse, but she just gets angrier.
Source: Series / Chef!
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