Definitions for Wrath

Wrath wrath

Spelling: [rath, rahth or, esp. British, rawth]
IPA: /ræθ, rɑθ or, esp. British, rɔθ/

Wrath is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 47 anagrams from letters in Wrath (ahrtw).

Definitions for Wrath

noun

  1. strong, stern, or fierce anger; deeply resentful indignation; ire.
  2. vengeance or punishment as the consequence of anger.
  3. Cape, a high promontory in NW Scotland: most NW point on mainland.

adjective

  1. Archaic. wroth.

Origin of Wrath

before 900; (noun) Middle English wraththe, Old English wrǣththo, equivalent to wrāth wroth + -tho -th1; (adj.) variant of

Examples for Wrath

How the Export-Import Bank” became a target “for Tea Party wrath is a little strange to me.

But the wrath of the father rose afresh at sight of her "infatuation."

The man turned a face upon him which was lion-like in its strength and in its wrath.

Twelve-year-old dance prodigy Maddie Ziegler has suffered the wrath of Dance Moms tyrant Abby Lee Miller.

Or, anyway, we were willing to brave the wrath of the building superintendent and climb the roof stairs to Tar Beach.

The sun went down on its wrath, and its night was tempestuous.

And as its influence and readership expands, the paper is feeling the wrath of Hollywood mega-stars.

But after an interview with Harris he swallowed this wrath as best he might.

"Get out of this," he said, with the sternness of wrath suppressed.

I shirked duty in pursuit of a good sleep, incurring her wrath this morning.

Word Value for Wrath
Scrable

11

Words with friends

10

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