ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Furiously

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfjʊə̯ɹi.ə̯sli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Furiously is an adverb meaning In a furious manner; angrily.

Meaning

In a furious manner; angrily.

More Meanings

  1. Quickly; frantically; with great effort or speed.
  2. Intensely, as with embarrassment.

Example Sentences

He glared furiously at the offender.
He tried furiously to get it to work before the deadline.
Again we set to and bailed furiously. Fortunately the storm had now quite gone by[.]
Craig, who at twenty was taller than his father, blushed furiously as he practically threw two small boxes on the table in front of the twins. “Happy birthday”, he managed.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include irately, ferociously, fiercely, bitterly, vehemently, violently.

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