Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

red-mist

noun
/ˈrɛd mɪst/
Definition
A state of intense anger that can lead to impulsive behavior.
Examples
  • In a fit of red-mist, he made decisions he would later regret.
  • It was as if a red-mist had descended upon her, blinding her from reason.
Meaning
Red-mist refers to a feeling of overwhelming rage that clouds judgment and can provoke reckless actions.
Synonyms
  • anger
  • fury
  • rage
  • wrath