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wroth (rôth)

adj.

Wrathful; angry.

[Middle English, from Old English wrth; see wer-² in Indo-European roots.]

wroth [rəʊθ rɒθ]

adj

Archaic or literary angry; irate

[Old English wrāth; related to Old Saxon wrēth, Old Norse reithr, Old High German reid curly haired]

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Adj.

wroth - vehemently incensed and condemnatory; "they trembled before the wrathful queen"; "but wroth as he was, a short struggle ended in reconciliation"

wrathful, wrothful

angry - feeling or showing anger; "angry at the weather"; "angry customers"; "an angry silence"; "sending angry letters to the papers"

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