Ire
Ire noun - An intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something.
Usage example: the patronizing comment from the snooty waiter roused her ire
Resentment is a synonym for ire in indignation topic. In some cases you can use "Resentment" instead a noun "Ire".
Nearby Word: ireful
Resentment
Resentment noun - The feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity.
Usage example: my resentment at being spoken to like I'm stupid
Ire is a synonym for resentment in feeling topic. You can use "Ire" instead a noun "Resentment", if it concerns topics such as anger, indignation, bitterness, hate. literary substitute
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| particular | particular ire | particular resentment |
| public | public ire | public resentment |
| considerable | considerable ire | considerable resentment |
| perpetual | perpetual ire | perpetual resentment |
| Other adjectives: great, intense, bitter, murderous, less, mutual, eternal, subsequent, resulting. | ||
Cite this Source
Resentment and Ire. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 18, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ire/resentment
Ire & Resentment. N.p., 2016. Web. 18 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ire/resentment>.
Resentment or Ire. 2016. Accessed August 18, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ire/resentment.
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