Definition of furious Furious

/fjʊˈɹiʌs/ - [fyureeus] - fu•ri•ous

We found 10 definitions of furious from 6 different sources.

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What does furious mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

furious - (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"
  angry, raging, tempestuous, wild
  stormy (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion; "a stormy day"; "wide and stormy seas"
furious - marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle"
  ferocious, fierce, savage
  violent (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud; "a violent clash of colors"; "her dress was a violent red"; "a violent noise"; "wild colors"; "wild shouts"
furious - marked by extreme anger; "the enraged bull attached"; "furious about the accident"; "a furious scowl"; "infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy"; "could not control the maddened crowd"
  angered, enraged, infuriated, maddened
  angry feeling or showing anger; "angry at the weather"; "angry customers"; "an angry silence"; "sending angry letters to the papers"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • furious (a.)
    Transported with passion or fury; raging; violent; as, a furious animal.
  • furious (a.)
    Rushing with impetuosity; moving with violence; as, a furious stream; a furious wind or storm.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • furious
    Marked by extreme and violent energy.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • furious
    fū′ri-us, adj. full of fury: violent.—adj. Fū′ribund, raging.—ns. Furios′ity, madness; Furiō′so, a furious person.—adv. Fū′riously.—n. Fū′riousness. [O. Fr. furieus—L. furiōsusfuria, rage.]

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  • furious, adjective.

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