anger

 
Pronunciation: /ˈaŋgə/

noun

[mass noun]
  • a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility: the colonel’s anger at his daughter’s disobedience

verb

[with object]
  • fill (someone) with anger; provoke anger in: she was angered by his terse answer [with object and clause]: he was angered that he had not been told

Origin:

Middle English: from Old Norse angr 'grief', angra 'vex'. The original use was in the Old Norse senses; current senses date from late Middle English