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angry young man

an·gry young man
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ang-gree yuhng man]
    • /ˈæŋ gri yʌŋ mæn/
    • /ˈæŋɡri jʌŋ mæn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ang-gree yuhng man]
    • /ˈæŋ gri yʌŋ mæn/

Definitions of angry young man words

  • noun angry young man one of several British novelists and playwrights of the 1950s who shared a hostility towards the established traditions and ruling elements of their country 3
  • noun angry young man any similarly rebellious person 3
  • noun angry young man (often initial capital letter) one of a group of British writers of the late 1950s and the 1960s whose works reflect strong dissatisfaction with, frustration by, and rebellion against tradition and society. 1
  • noun angry young man any author writing in this manner. 1
  • noun angry young man 1950s male writer 1
  • noun angry young man politically active male 1

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Parts of speech for Angry young man

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adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
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determiner
exclamation

angry young man popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for angry young man

noun angry young man

  • complainer — A complainer is someone who complains a lot about their problems or about things they do not like.

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