Riled and Shirty

Riled

Riled adjective - Feeling or showing anger.
Usage example: the woman was obviously riled, as she kept throwing things

Shirty and riled are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Shirty" instead an adjective "Riled".

Nearby Word: riling

Shirty

Shirty adjective - Feeling or showing anger.
Usage example: the visiting businessman was beginning to feel as though he had encountered every shirty bloke in London

Riled and shirty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Riled" instead an adjective "Shirty".

Nearby Words: shirt, shirting
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