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ire
The word “ire” has 1 syllable: ire
It's pronounced as /aɪər/
What is synonym and antonym for ire?
In the thesaurus, “ire” has 119 synonyms and 31 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for ire along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for ire
- acrimoniousness
- acrimony
- affront
- aggravate
- aggravation
- air rage
- anger
- angriness
- animosity
- annoy
- annoyance
- antagonism
- antagonize
- antipathy
- belligerence
- bile
- biliousness
- birse
- bitterness
- blowup
- boiling point
- burn (up)
- chafe
- choler
- conniption
- conniption fit
- contempt
- contentiousness
- contrariness
- crankiness
- cross
- dander
- delirium
- displeasure
- disputatiousness
- dudgeon
- embitter
- embitterment
- empoisonment
- enmity
- enrage
- envenom
- envy
- exasperate
- exasperation
- flare
- flare-up
- furor
- fury
- get
- get one's goat
- grudge
- heat
- hostility
- hot-headedness
- huff
- incense
- indignation
- inflame
- infuriate
- irascibility
- irascibleness
- irateness
- irritability
- irritate
- irritation
- jaundice
- jealousy
- lividity
- lividness
- mad
- madden
- madness
- malevolence
- malice
- miff
- mood
- more heat than light
- nettle
- offend
- orneriness
- outburst
- outrage
- passion
- peeve
- pet
- pique
- provoke
- pugnaciousness
- pugnacity
- put out
- quarrelsomeness
- querulousness
- rage
- rancor
- rankle
- resentment
- rile
- rise
- road rage
- roil
- rub the wrong way
- ruffle
- slow burn
- spite
- spleen
- steam up
- temper
- tick off
- vengefulness
- venom
- vex
- vexation
- vindictiveness
- virulence
- vitriol
- warmth
- wrath
- wrathfulness
Antonyms for ire
- allay
- appease
- assuage
- beguile
- bewitch
- calm
- calmness
- captivate
- charm
- cheer
- comfort
- conciliate
- console
- delight
- disarm
- enchant
- forbearance
- gratify
- happiness
- joy
- lull
- mollify
- pacify
- patience
- placate
- please
- pleasure
- quiet
- relieve
- settle
- soothe
Meanings of ire
- noun
- Anger or strong indignation, especially when provoked by an offense or injustice.
Example Sentences
- His careless remarks provoked the ire of his colleagues.
- The decision sparked public ire across the country.
- She tried to avoid attracting the ire of her supervisor.
- The politician faced the ire of voters after the scandal.
- His constant interruptions drew the ire of everyone in the meeting.
On this page you'll find 150 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ire, such as: acrimoniousness, acrimony, affront, aggravate, aggravation, air rage, allay.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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- off
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- paranoiac
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- passion
- passionate
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- pet
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- pixilated
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- roil
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umbrage
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