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Korean slang profile

그라데이션 분노

geuradeisyeon bunno

An expression comparing anger to gradual change. The source article describes a scene with repeated impatient shouts.

An expression comparing anger to gradual change. The source article describes a scene with repeated impatient shouts.

Expanded form
Not documented
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Dec 26, 2023
Documented trend period
Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    친구가 기다리다 그라데이션 분노를 보이는 장면이 나왔어.

    A scene showed my friend’s anger gradually escalating while waiting.

02Documented history

  1. 2023-12-26The 뉴스엔 source used the expression ‘그라데이션 분노’.[1]

03Origin & word formation

The article describes repeatedly shouting impatient remarks as ‘그라데이션 분노’. It provides no coining history or separate dictionary definition. Who first used it and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationLow

Usage was checked in the source, but the specific process of coining the expression and its first use could not be established.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. 김준호, 김대희 유세윤에 “나오라고” 그라데이션 분노(독박투어) (뉴스엔)Published Dec 26, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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