angersome en · ADJ
Etymology
From anger + -some.
Meanings
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Marked by, or showing anger; angry; wrathful
"[...] — there's been summut done to make God Almighty angersome, — mark my words on it."
1840, Thomas Hood, Tylney Hall:Unused to commotion and as also being surprised over that day's angersome attitude of her ever good-natured son, the Doctor's mother came and saw things to herself.
2013, Krishnanand, Sermons in the Storms:
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(Scotland, dialectal) Causing or arousing anger; vexatious; irritating
As a sentiment, then, agential anger evaluates its object as “angersome,” as meriting anger.
2015, David Shoemaker, Responsibility from the Margins:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most angersome | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more angersome | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Synonyms
wrathsome (marked by anger)