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English adjective: furious

1. furious marked by extreme and violent energy


SamplesA ferocious beating.
Fierce fighting.
A furious battle.


Synonymsferocious, fierce, savage


Similarviolent


Antonymsnonviolent

2. furious marked by extreme anger


SamplesThe 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.


Synonymsangered, enraged, infuriated, maddened


Similarangry


Antonymsunangry

3. furious (of the elements) as if showing violent anger


SamplesAngry clouds on the horizon.
Furious winds.
The raging sea.


Synonymsangry, raging, tempestuous, wild


Similarstormy


Antonymscalm









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