angrier

word · lemma: angry

Definition

Used to say someone has more anger than before or compared to another person; the comparative form of 'angry'.

Usage & Nuances

'Angrier' is informal and mostly appears in spoken or written conversational English. Common with 'than' for comparison: 'She is angrier than him.' Do not use with ungradable adjectives or for non-emotional anger.

Example Sentences

She is angrier today than yesterday.

basic

The teacher became angrier when the class was noisy.

basic

My brother gets angrier if you wake him up early.

basic

You’ll just make her angrier if you keep arguing.

natural

His jokes just made everyone angrier instead of laughing.

natural

I get angrier the more I think about what happened.

natural