25 Rage GIFs That Perfectly Express Your Anger

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Molly Horan
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25 Rage GIFs That Perfectly Express Your Anger

Sometimes, a GIF can capture an emotion in a single moving image better than an hour-long rant ever could. Since the last thing you want to do when you're seething is to scour Tumblr for that one where that guy throws that thing, it's always helpful to have a collection of reaction GIFs handy.

So, for every time someone doesn't hold the elevator door, every time your best friend bails at the last minute, every time you had a bad day and it feels like Daniel Powter is singing directly to you, we've got you covered.

1. For an anger that can't be contained.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, shoot4thestarsabove.tumblr.com

2. For something that was this close to ending well.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, xyphate


3. For unending frustration.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, sevanderslice

4. For understated rage.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, pancakesaresosexy


5. To warn those around you that your calm is just the quiet before the storm.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, bensanity


6. When you're surprised by the incompetence around you -- even though you should be used to it by now.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, whatthefeckinfeck

7. When you've decided to let your anger quietly fester.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, simply-michi

8. For the seventh straight day day of writer's block.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, trapevoid

9. When you're seriously considering throwing something at the wall.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, hellomymoodis

10. When you're trying, unsuccessfully, to hide your frustration.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, lareb


11. When you've lost the will to exert your anger.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, battles-fought-at-night.tumblr.com

12. When you made the mistake of reading the comments.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, bratin1derland.tumblr.com

13. When you can feel your eyes burning with rage.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, fagli

14. When you just need the batting cages.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, all-things-across-the-pond


15. When you add up the property damage caused by your anger.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, becsun

16. When the source of your anger has no idea you're upset.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, talumin

17. When you want to give subtle warning you're nearing your boiling point.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, lawlschool-adventures


18. When you want to give a not-so-subtle warning.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, jonnygreenwoodcaptions

19. When you just want to punch someone in the face -- but choose to use a GIF punch instead.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, theawesomethingsinmylife


20. When you are completely and utterly done.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, mookieakakitty

21. When you actually feel your impatience morphing into anger.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, mymcfries

22. Buffering.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, tragically-epic

23. When you start to worry you might be transforming into a werewolf.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, theyremajesticanimals

24. When you can't believe she said that.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, iamandalwayswillbethe-optimist

25. When you've finally calmed down -- but then another wave of frustration hits.

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Image courtesy of Tumblr, gif-database

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