Spell Bee Word: Angry

What does angry mean?

Word: Angry

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Angry means feeling anger; cross or upset.

Synonyms: cross, annoyed

Antonyms: happy

How do you spell angry?

Syllables: an - gry

Tricky part: Children add a vowel before the r (angery) or end it with i or ee. It ends with just g, r and y.

Watch out for: angri, angree, angery

Memory tip: Angry rhymes with hungry, and both end in the same three letters, gry.

Angry in a sentence

Example 1: The angry bull stamped its feet.

Example 2: Please do not be angry with me.

Example 3: Mum was angry when I came home late.

Fun Fact

When people get angry, more blood rushes to the face, which is why cheeks can turn red.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) sleepy
b) cheerful
c) proud
d) anngry

Show answer

d) anngry. Angry has a single n after the a.

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word:

angry

a) fierce
b) upset
c) calm
d) grumpy

Show answer

c) calm. Calm is the opposite; the other three are ways of feeling or looking cross.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The engry goose chased the boys.

a) engry
b) chased
c) boys
d) goose

Show answer

a) engry. An e at the front is a common slip; angry begins with a.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A farmer would be angry to see ____.

a) his crops growing tall
b) a good price for his crops
c) the sun shining on his crops
d) goats eating his crops

Show answer

d) goats eating his crops

2. Which word means very angry?

a) furious
b) shy
c) tired
d) worried

Show answer

a) furious

Associated Words

More words from this list

bring, country, fearful, healthy, mirror, present, sixteen, tool

Next steps

How to participate in CREST International Spell Bee

The CREST International Spell Bee (CSB) is conducted in two editions – CREST International Spell Bee - Summer (CSB) and CREST International Spell Bee - Winter (CSBW) – giving students across the globe an opportunity to showcase and enhance their spelling proficiency. Designed for young learners from Senior KG to Class 8, the competition focuses on word-building, pronunciation, and vocabulary enrichment, helping students develop strong linguistic skills.

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