Ire

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ire \Ire\, n. [F., fr. L. ira.]
     Anger; wrath. [Poet.]
  
     Syn: Anger; passion; rage; fury. See {Anger}.
          [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ire
       n 1: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some
            real or supposed grievance [syn: {anger}, {choler}]
       2: belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong
          (personified as one of the deadly sins) [syn: {wrath}, {anger},
           {ira}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  23 Moby Thesaurus words for "ire":
     a transient madness, anger, angriness, enrage, enragement, fury,
     grapes of wrath, heat, incense, indignation, infuriate,
     infuriation, irateness, mad, madden, rage, saeva indignatio,
     soreness, steam up, umbrage, vials of wrath, wrath, wrathfulness