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wrath

[/rɑːθ/]
noun
ira
1. intense anger; extreme rage
The king's wrath was feared by all in the kingdom.
A ira do rei era temida por todos no reino.
2. divine punishment or retribution
They feared the wrath of God.
Eles temiam a ira de Deus.
3. violent or turbulent action
The wrath of the storm destroyed the village.
A fúria da tempestade destruiu a aldeia.
Synonyms
angerragefuryindignationresentmentwrath
Antonyms
calmnessserenitypatienceforgivenessmercy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ira
Most common usage throughout Brazil
General Brazilian
fúria
Used for more intense or violent anger
Portugal
ira
Standard usage, also used in formal/biblical contexts
Portugal
cólera
More archaic or formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

the wrath of God
incur someone's wrath
day of wrath
grapes of wrath
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