wrath
( 277), n. [OE. wrathe, wraþþe, wrethe, wraeððe, AS. wraeððo, fr. wrað wroth; akin to Icel. reiði wrath. See Wroth, a.]
1. Violent anger; vehement exasperation; indignation; rage; fury; ire. “Wrath is a fire, and jealousy a weed.” Spenser. “When the wrath of king Ahasuerus was appeased.” Esther ii. 1. “Now smoking and frothing
Its tumult and wrath in.” Southey.
2. The effects of anger or indignation; the just punishment of an offense or a crime. ´A revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.´ Rom. xiii. 4. Syn. — Anger; fury; rage; ire; vengeance; indignation; resentment; passion. See Anger.
1. Violent anger; vehement exasperation; indignation; rage; fury; ire. “Wrath is a fire, and jealousy a weed.” Spenser. “When the wrath of king Ahasuerus was appeased.” Esther ii. 1. “Now smoking and frothing
Its tumult and wrath in.” Southey.
2. The effects of anger or indignation; the just punishment of an offense or a crime. ´A revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.´ Rom. xiii. 4. Syn. — Anger; fury; rage; ire; vengeance; indignation; resentment; passion. See Anger.
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