Ire and Offence

Ire

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

Offence and ire are semantically related In some cases you can use "Offence" instead a noun "Ire".

Nearby Word: ireful

Offence

Offence noun - A feeling of anger caused by being offended.
Usage example: he took offence at my question
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Synonyms for Offence

Ire and offence are semantically related in anger topic. Sometimes you can use "Ire" instead a noun "Offence", if it concerns topics such as outrage. literary substitute

How words are described

genuine genuine ire genuine offence
great great ire great offence
significant significant ire significant offence
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Offence and Ire. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ire/offence
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