ire n 1: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance [syn: anger, choler] 2: belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) [syn: wrath, anger, ira]
Ire \Ire\, n. [F., fr. L. ira.] Anger; wrath. [Poet.] Syn: Anger; passion; rage; fury. See Anger.