Appalled vs. Enraged — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Appalled and Enraged
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Appalled
To fill with horror and amazement; dismay greatly
"I was ... appalled by how my supposedly all-knowing professor could have made such hurtful mistakes" (Molly Worthen).
Enraged
To put into a rage; infuriate.
Appalled
Shocked, horrified by something unpleasant.
Enraged
Angered, made furious, made full of rage.
Appalled
Simple past tense and past participle of appall
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Enraged
(obsolete) Insane, mad.
Appalled
Simple past tense and past participle of appal
Enraged
Simple past tense and past participle of enrage
Appalled
Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
Enraged
Filled with or indicating extreme anger; as, an enraged bull.
Appalled
Struck with fear, dread, or consternation
Enraged
Marked by extreme anger;
The enraged bull attached
Furious about the accident
A furious scowl
Infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy
Could not control the maddened crowd
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