First Known Use: before 12th century
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wroth
adjective \ˈrȯth also ˈrōth\
Definition of WROTH
: intensely angry : highly incensed : wrathful
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Origin of WROTH
Middle English, from Old English wrāth; akin to Old High German reid twisted, Old English wrīthan to writhe
Related to WROTH
- 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, riley, roiled, shirty [chiefly British], sore, steamed up, steaming, teed off, ticked, wrathful, angry
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