incensed
Beyond merely annoyed
Incensed means extremely angry, enraged to the point of fury.
The word suggests a burning anger—someone incensed is hot with indignation: She was incensed by the accusation, Voters were incensed at the proposed cuts.
Incensed typically implies the anger has a specific cause rather than being a general mood.
Extremely angry
- enragedExtremely, intensely provoked
- irateExtremely angry
- lividExtremely angry or discolored
- fumingExtremely angry, visibly so
seething · wrathful · infuriated · outraged · indignant · apoplectic · exasperated · resentful
Made irate
- provokedCaused a reaction
- irritatedSlightly angered or bothered
- annoyedMildly vexed
- inflamedProvoked or medically irritated
roused · stirred · goaded · antagonized · aggravated · wound up · worked up · triggered
Aromatic resin for incense
- myrrhFragrant gum from trees
- censerVessel for burning aromatics
- altarSacred ritual table
- offeringSomething presented or given
ceremony · liturgy · worship · consecration · sanctification · blessing · purification · temple
furious
Extremely angry
fuming · seething · wrathful · infuriated · outraged · indignant · apoplectic · exasperated · resentful · agitated
angered
Made irate
inflamed · roused · stirred · goaded · antagonized · aggravated · wound up · worked up · triggered · set off
frankincense
Aromatic resin for incense
offering · ceremony · liturgy · worship · consecration · sanctification · blessing · purification · temple · shrine
- angeranger, rage, fury, wrath, ire
- ragerage, fury, wrath, enraged, furious
- overwhelmedstressed, overwhelmed, stressed out, burnt out, burned out
- incense holder
- burning incenseCombusting aromatic substances
- incense burnerVessel for aromatic smoke
- incense sticksCombustible fragrant rods
- incense altarPlatform for burning fragrant offerings
- incense burningIgniting aromatic resins