Furious
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfjʊə.ɹɪəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Furious is an adjective meaning Feeling great anger; raging; violent.
Meaning
Feeling great anger; raging; violent.
More Meanings
- Rushing with impetuosity; moving with violence.
Example Sentences
a furious stream; a furious wind or storm
a furious animal; parent furious at their child's behaviour
Not unnaturally, “Auntie” took this communication in bad part. Thus outraged, she showed herself to be a bold as well as a furious virago. Next day she found her way to their lodgings and tried to recover her ward by the hair of the head.
Synonyms for furious
Depending on context, synonyms include fierce, infuriate, rampant, ferocious, grim, incessive.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include enraged, angry, infuriated, angered, raging, fierce.
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