Associations to the word «Ire»

Wiktionary

IRE, noun. (Now chiefly dialectal) Iron.
IRE, noun. (literary) (poetic) Great anger; wrath; keen resentment.
IRE, verb. (transitive) To anger; to fret; to irritate.

Dictionary definition

IRE, noun. A strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance.
IRE, noun. Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins).

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn