Syn. — Passionate; resentful; irritated; irascible; indignant; provoked; enraged; incensed; exasperated; irate; hot; raging; furious; wrathful; wroth; choleric; inflamed; infuriated.
Anguiform
(An"gui*form) a. [L. angius snake + -form.] Snake-shaped.
Anguilliform
(An*guil"li*form) a. [L. anguilla eel (dim. of anguis snake) + -form.] Eel- shaped.
The "Anguillæformes" of Cuvier are fishes related to thee eel.
Anguine
(An"guine) a. [L. anguinus, fr. anguis snake.] Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a snake or
serpent. "The anguine or snakelike reptiles." Owen.
Anguineal
(An*guin"e*al) a. Anguineous.
Anguineous
(An*guin"e*ous) a. [L. anguineus.] Snakelike.
Anguish
(An"guish) n. [OE. anguishe, anguise, angoise, F. angoisse, fr. L. angustia narrowness,
difficulty, distress, fr. angustus narrow, difficult, fr. angere to press together. See Anger.] Extreme
pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
But they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
Ex. vi. 9.
Anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child.
Jer. iv. 31.
Rarely used in the plural: -
Ye miserable people, you must go to God in anguishes, and make your prayer to him.
Latimer. Syn. — Agony; pang; torture; torment. See Agony.
Anguish
(An"guish), v. t. [Cf. F. angoisser, fr. L. angustiare.] To distress with extreme pain or grief.
[R.] Temple.
Angular
(An"gu*lar) a. [L. angularis, fr. angulus angle, corner. See Angle.]
1. Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as,
an angular figure.
2. Measured by an angle; as, angular distance.
3. Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits
and appearance; an angular female.
Angular aperture, Angular distance. See Aperture, Distance. — Angular motion, the motion
of a body about a fixed point or fixed axis, as of a planet or pendulum. It is equal to the angle passed
over at the point or axis by a line drawn to the body. — Angular point, the point at which the sides
of the angle meet; the vertex. — Angular velocity, the ratio of anuglar motion to the time employed in
describing.
Angular
(An"gu*lar), n. (Anat.) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.
Angularity
(An`gu*lar"i*ty) n. The quality or state of being angular; angularness.
Angularly
(An"gu*lar*ly) adv. In an angular manner; with of at angles or corners. B. Jonson.
Angularness
(An"gu*lar*ness), n. The quality of being angular.
