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Furious Definition & Meaning

furious
adjective
  1. marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle"
  2. 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"
  3. (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"

"Furious" in song lyrics

See how furious is used in real songs:

  • "Man, I'm gettin furious"
    415 — Court in the Street
  • "That will make his majesty furious"
    Aesop Rock — Dryspell
  • "at no grocery store -- it just makes your furious"
    Akinyele — Bags Packed

Usage tips for "furious"

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Frequently asked questions

What does furious mean?
marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle" 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" (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"
What part of speech is furious?
Furious is an adjective.
How many definitions does furious have?
Furious has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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