Irate
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Angry; incensed; enraged. [Recent]The irate colonel . . . stood speechless. Thackeray.Mr. Jaggers suddenly became most irate. Dickens.
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Irate is a very intricate word with only one main meaning. You use the word irate when you are extremely angry. Usually, you can use irate as a joke towards others, but normally it expresses your feelings when you are at the epitome of anger.
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Similar to getting 'vexed' or angry/frustrated. Its an old(ish) word, and is generally used in a way of expressing your angriness at anything and everything.
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a more intense version of irie.
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