furious

adjective
UK: /ˈfjʊəriəs/
US: /ˈfjʊriəs/

  1. Extremely angry.

    1. She was furious when she saw the mess. [ ] [ ]
    2. The boss was absolutely furious about the project delays. [ ] [ ]

  2. Expressing or demonstrating extreme anger.

    1. He gave me a furious look. [ ] [ ]
    2. Her furious outburst shocked everyone in the meeting room. [ ] [ ]

  3. Done with great energy, speed, or intensity.

    1. The team launched a furious attack. [ ] [ ]
    2. There was furious debate about the environmental policy. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

violent angry irate wrathful raging

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "furious" in English means: Extremely angry., Expressing or demonstrating extreme anger., Done with great energy, speed, or intensity..

The phonetic transcription of "furious" is /ˈfjʊəriəs/ in British English and /ˈfjʊriəs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "furious": violent, angry, irate, wrathful, raging.

Example usage of "furious": "She was furious when she saw the mess.". More examples on the page.