Incensed

/ɪnˈsɛn(st)/

क्रोधित; नाराज़; भड़का हुआ

Origin & History

From 'incense' (to anger), historically related to Latin 'incendere' meaning 'to set on fire, inflame'; the 'anger' sense is figurative (as if set on fire).

'Incense' (क्रोधित करना) से; ऐतिहासिक रूप से लैटिन 'incendere' (अर्थ: आग लगाना/भड़काना) से संबद्ध; गुस्से वाला अर्थ रूपक है (मानो अंदर आग लग गई हो)।

Definition

Incensed describes someone who is extremely angry or furious; as a verb form, it means 'made angry' or 'angered greatly.'

Incensed का अर्थ है बहुत ज़्यादा गुस्से में होना; क्रिया-रूप में इसका मतलब है 'किसी को बहुत नाराज़/क्रोधित कर देना'।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
She was incensed by the unfair decision.
Verb (past / past participle of incense):
The remark incensed the audience.

Usage Examples

I think it would incense him to learn the truth.
He was incensed at the way he was treated.
The journalist’s report incensed local officials.
They were incensed by the sudden cancellation of the event.

Related Forms

Noun
Incense (the substance: धूप/अगरबत्ती/लोबान) / Incense (anger: क्रोध/रोष — संदर्भानुसार)
Adjective
Incensed / Incensable (rare)
Adverb
Incensably (rare)

Idioms & Phrases

Be incensed at/by (something)
(किसी बात) पर बहुत क्रोधित होना
Incensed to learn (something)
(कुछ) जानकर बुरी तरह नाराज़ हो जाना
Incensed beyond words
इतना क्रोधित कि शब्दों में बयान न हो