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1.5 Anger<br />

rage, irascible<br />

rage = furor = fury = frenzy = delirium = hysteria = craze {madden}<br />

• (rage)- violent, explosive anger; His lack of empathy and his rage are a lethal<br />

combination;<br />

• (furor)- a general outburst of enthusiasm, excitement, controversy, or the<br />

like,( ; ; ); They had accused his sister, who saved her life<br />

only by fleeing to the wilderness and remaining in hiding until the<br />

insane furor was over. — Old Put The Patriot;<br />

• (fury)- unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like, (<br />

; ; ; ; ; ;<br />

); He anticipated a replay of his own sudden fury, at least. —<br />

The Day of the Dissonance;<br />

• a fierce and violent person, esp. a woman, ( ; );<br />

• (frenzy)- extreme mental agitation; wild excitement or derangement, (<br />

; ; ); Many individuals have caught onto the<br />

ebook frenzy which is going on these days. — Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase;<br />

• (delirium)- a temporary state of mental confusion and fluctuating<br />

consciousness resulting from high fever, intoxication, shock, or other<br />

causes, ( ; ; ; ); Eugene recognized no<br />

one, but his eyes followed Beulah continually; and when his delirium was at<br />

its height only her voice and clasp of his hand could in any degree soothe him<br />

— Beulah;<br />

• (hysteria)- an uncontrollable outburst of emotion or fear, often<br />

characterized by irrationality, laughter, weeping, etc, ( ; );<br />

It seemed to me to be either a very aggravated form of hysteria, or, what<br />

appears more likely, some more serious mental affection. — The Life of George<br />

Borrow;<br />

• (craze)- to derange or impair the mind of; make insane, ( ;<br />

); The aesthetic craze, with all its faults, was responsible for a great deal<br />

of true enthusiasm for anything beautiful. — The Story of My Life;<br />

• a minute crack or pattern of cracks in the glaze of a ceramic object;

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