furious
furious definition
fu·ri·ous (fyo̵or′ē əs)
adjective
- full of fury or wild rage; violently angry
- moving violently; violently overpowering a furious attack
- very great; intense with furious speed
Etymology: ME < OFr furieus < L furiosus
Related Forms:
- furiously fu′·ri·ously adverb
- furiousness fu′·ri·ous·ness noun
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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