'Roiled' definitions:
Definition of 'roiled'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Aroused to impatience or anger; "made an irritated gesture"; "feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness"; "riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay" [syn: annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung]
adjective
Definition of 'Roiled'
From: GCIDE
- Roil \Roil\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Roiled; p. pr. & vb. n. Roiling.] [Cf. OE. roilen to wander; possibly fr. OF. roeler to roll, equiv. to F. rouler. See Roll, v., and cf. Rile.]
- 1. To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of; as, to roil wine, cider, etc., in casks or bottles; to roil a spring. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To disturb, as the temper; to ruffle the temper of; to rouse the passion of resentment in; to perplex. [1913 Webster]
- That his friends should believe it, was what roiled him [Judge Jeffreys] exceedingly. --R. North. [1913 Webster]
- Note: Provincial in England and colloquial in the United States. A commoner, but less approved, form is rile. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'roiled'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adiaphanous,
- aggravated,
- angry,
- annoyed,
- bothered,
- browned-off,
- bugged,
- burnt-up,
- chafed,
- cloudy,
- dark,
- disturbed,
- exasperated,
- galled,
- griped,
- grumly,
- impervious to light,
- intransparent,
- irked,
- irritated,
- miffed,
- nettled,
- obscure,
- opaque,
- peeved,
- piqued,
- provoked,
- resentful,
- riled,
- roily,
- ruffled,
- troubled,
- turbid,
- vexed