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# wrathful

adjective

«wrathful» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Full of great anger; very cross and ready to punish someone. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wrathful/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories, a king, a chief or a woman who is furious, often with a fierce look

### Examples

- The wrathful giant stamped his feet. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wrathful/#x1)
- Her wrathful glance made the thief run. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wrathful/#x2)
- The chieftain's wrathful eyes were like fire. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wrathful/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Proverbs warns that an angry person causes quarrels and sin. Jewish teaching values patience and calls on people to control their temper. In the primary lessons: in stories, a king, a chief or a woman who is furious, often with a fierce look

### Examples

- An angry man stirreth up strife, and a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression. (Writings PRO.29.22, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wrathful/#x1)
- A wrathful man stirreth up discord; but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. (Writings PRO.15.18, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wrathful/#x2)
- Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; and with a wrathful man thou shalt not go; (Writings PRO.22.24, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wrathful/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «wrathful» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wrathful/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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- [Trees and pragmatics of «wrathful» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wrathful/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«wrathful» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/wrathful.html) on Mova free.