zornig

/ˈtsɔʁnɪç/

adjective B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Negative
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: negative.

Meaning

  1. angry, wrathful

    Built from Zorn (wrath, anger) + -ig; more literary/intense than wütend.

Similar words

wütend

wütend is the everyday word for "furious"; zornig is more literary, describing a deep, often righteous anger.

Practice

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