Fury: meaning, definitions and examples

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fury

 

[ หˆfjสŠษ™ri ]

Context #1

emotion

Intense and unpredictable anger or rage.

Synonyms

anger, outrage, rage

Examples of usage

  • She was shaking with fury.
  • His face was red with fury.
  • The fury in his eyes was unmistakable.
  • I could feel the fury building up inside me.
  • The fury of the storm was terrifying.
Context #2

mythology

The avenging deities in Greek mythology who punished crimes and sins.

Synonyms

Erinyes, Eumenides

Examples of usage

  • The Furies were relentless in their pursuit.
  • The Furies sought justice for the victims.
  • People feared the wrath of the Furies.
Context #3

fiction

A powerful and destructive force or person.

Synonyms

fierceness, violence, wrath

Examples of usage

  • The villain unleashed his fury on the city.
  • The fury of the dragon was unmatched.
  • She fought with the fury of a lioness protecting her cubs.

Translations

Translations of the word "fury" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น fรบria

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅเคฐเฅ‹เคง

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wut

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kemarahan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะปัŽั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ furia

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฟ€ๆ€’ (ใ’ใใฉ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท fureur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ furia

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รถfke

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถ„๋…ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบุถุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vztek

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zlosลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ„คๆ€’ (fรจnnรน)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bes

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ reiรฐi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‹ะทะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ แƒแƒ–แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qษ™zษ™b

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ furia

Word origin

The word 'fury' originated from Middle English 'furie', from Old French 'furie', from Latin 'furia', related to 'ferrum' meaning 'iron', possibly referring to a sharpened weapon. The concept of fury as an intense and violent emotion has been depicted in various mythologies and literary works throughout history.

See also: fur, furrow, furry.