woedend
furious, enraged, livid
Intermediate Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ˈwu.dənt/
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Cultural Note
Woedend is the adjective form of 'woede' and describes extreme anger. While the Dutch 'doe normaal' culture discourages public outbursts, 'woedend' is commonly used in storytelling and expressing how one felt after the fact. It is stronger than 'boos' (angry) or 'kwaad' (mad).
📝 Example Sentences
Ze was woedend toen ze het ontdekte.
She was furious when she discovered it.
Hij stormde woedend de kamer uit.
He stormed out of the room furiously.
De woedende menigte eiste gerechtigheid.
The furious crowd demanded justice.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | woedend |
| inflected | woedende |
| comparative | woedender |
| superlative | woedendst |