fury

🇺🇸 /ˈfjʊri/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfjʊəri/
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Tags TOP10000CEFR-C2
noun
R

very strong anger that can lead to violence

He showed his fury by shouting and throwing things.

R

feeling extremely angry about something

She felt fury when she saw the broken window.

R

three Greek goddesses who punished crimes

The Furies were feared for their fury against wrongdoers.

translation

n. very strong anger that can lead to violence; feeling extremely angry about something; three Greek goddesses who punished crimes

Word Forms

Plural furies