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riley
adjective ril·ey \ˈrī-lē\
Definition of RILEY
1
: turbid
2
: angry
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First Known Use of RILEY
1805
Related to RILEY
- Synonyms
- angered, apoplectic, ballistic, cheesed off [chiefly British], choleric, enraged, foaming, fuming, furious, hopping, horn-mad, hot, incensed, indignant, inflamed (also enflamed), infuriate, infuriated, irate, ireful, livid, mad, outraged, rabid, rankled, riled, angry, roiled, shirty [chiefly British], sore, steamed up, steaming, teed off, ticked, wrathful, wroth
Riley
biographical name Ri·ley \ˈrī-lē\
Definition of RILEY
James Whit*comb \ˈhwit-kəm, ˈwit-\ 1849–1916 Am. poet
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