fury

fu·ry  (fyr)

n. pl. fu·ries

1. Violent anger; rage. See Synonyms at anger.

2. Violent, uncontrolled action; turbulence.

3. Furies Greek & Roman Mythology The three terrible winged goddesses with serpentine hair, Alecto, Megaera, and Tisiphone, who pursue and punish doers of unavenged crimes.

4. A woman regarded as angry or spiteful.

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[Middle English furie, from Old French, from Latin furia, from furere, to rage.]

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fury [ˈfjʊərɪ]

n pl -ries

1. violent or uncontrolled anger; wild rage

2. an outburst of such anger

3. uncontrolled violence the fury of the storm

4. a person, esp a woman, with a violent temper

5. (Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) See Furies

like fury Informal violently; furiously they rode like fury

[from Latin furia rage, from furere to be furious]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	fury - a feeling of intense anger; "hell hath no fury like a woman scorned"; "his face turned red with rage" rage, madness anger, ire, choler - a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance wrath - intense anger (usually on an epic scale) lividity - a state of fury so great the face becomes discolored
	2.	fury - state of violent mental agitation     delirium, frenzy, hysteria, craze nympholepsy - a frenzy of emotion; as for something unattainable manic disorder, mania - a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently epidemic hysertia, mass hysteria - a condition in which a large group of people exhibit the same state of violent mental agitation
	3.	fury - the property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's violence" ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, vehemence, violence, wildness intensiveness, intensity - high level or degree; the property of being intense savageness, savagery - the property of being untamed and ferocious; "the coastline is littered with testaments to the savageness of the waters"; "a craving for barbaric splendor, for savagery and color and the throb of drums"
	4.	Fury - (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals Erinyes, Eumenides classical mythology - the system of mythology of the Greeks and Romans together; much of Roman mythology (especially the gods) was borrowed from the Greeks Alecto - one of the three Furies Megaera - one of the three Furies Tisiphone - one of the three Furies

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fury

noun

1. anger, passion, rage, madness, frenzy, wrath, ire, red mist (informal), impetuosity She screamed, her face distorted with fury.
anger calm, composure, calmness, equanimity

2. violence, force, power, intensity, severity, turbulence, ferocity, savagery, vehemence, fierceness, tempestuousness We were lashed by the full fury of the elements.
violence peace, hush, serenity, tranquillity, stillness, peacefulness

Translations

fury [ˈfjʊərɪ] N [of person] → furia f, furor m; [of storm etc] → furia f
to be in a fury → estar furioso
she flew into a fury → se puso furiosa
she worked herself up into a fury → montó en cólera
like fury → con encono
the Furies → las Furias

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fury [ˈfjʊəri] n → fureur f
in a fury → dans une colère noire

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fury

n

(of person) → Wut f; (of storm also) → Ungestüm nt; (of struggle, wind, passion) → Heftigkeit f; in a fury → wütend; she flew into a fury → sie kam in Rage; like fury (inf) → wie verrückt (inf)

(Myth) the Furies → die Furien pl

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fury [ˈfjʊərɪ] n (of storm, person) → furia, furore m
she flew into a fury → andò su tutte le furie
like fury (fam) → come una furia
she's a little fury → è una piccola furia
see also Furies

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fury [ˈfjʊərɪ] n (of storm, person) → furia, furore m
she flew into a fury → andò su tutte le furie
like fury (fam) → come una furia
she's a little fury → è una piccola furia
see also Furies

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fury

n fury [ˈfjuəri]

very great anger; rage She was in a terrible fury. woede هَيَجان، غَضَب شَديد ярост zuřivost, vztek raseri die Raserei οργή furia raev خشم جنون آمیز raivo fureur זַעַם कोप, तीव्रता bijes, srdžba düh kemarahan ofsabræði furia, furore 激怒 매우 화가 난 įsiūtis, įtūžis niknums; trakums kemarahan woede raseri furia fúria furie ярость zúrivosť bes bes raseri, ursinne ความโกรธจัด öfke 狂怒 сказ; лютість غضب ناکی cơn giận dữ điên cuồng 狂怒

adj furious

1 very angry She was furious with him about it. woedend هائِج، غاضِب جِداً разярен zuřivý, vzteklý rasende rasend,wütend εξοργισμένος furioso maruvihane خشمگین raivostunut furieux כּועֵס מְאוֹד तीव्र कोध bijesan, gnjevan dühös marah ofsareiður furioso 激怒した 격노한 įsiutęs, įtūžęs nikns; saniknots meradang woedend rasende wściekły furioso furios взбешённый zúrivý besen besan rasande, ursinnig โกรธจัด öfkeli 狂怒的 оскаженілий بہت غصہ giận dữ, điên tiết 狂怒的

2 violent a furious argument. woedende عَنيف، مُحْتَدِم яростен divoký, urputný forbitret heftig βίαιος, λυσσαλέος furioso, violento raevukas سرسام آور raivokas acharné עָז हिसंक, प्रबल, तेज žestok, buran ádáz sengit ofsalegur furibondo すさまじい 격렬한 įnirtingas, aistringas negants; nevaldāms hebat hevig voldsom, desperat gwałtowny furioso violent яростный úporný ogorčen žustar våldsam, häftig รุนแรง sert, şiddetli 劇烈的 несамовитий, навіжений سرگرم mãnh liệt, dữ dội 剧烈的

like fury

with great effort, enthusiasm etc She drove like fury. helleveeg بِعُنْف، بِشِدَّه с настървение jako ďas som bare pokker wie toll με μανία como loco; con furia nagu meeletu دیوانه وار؛ به شدت تمام raivokkaasti furieusement, avec acharnement בְּצוּרה עַצבַּנִית आवेश समान kao furija, žestoko, bijesno mint egy megszállott penuh semangat ofsalega, af mikilli ákefð come una furia 猛烈に 맹렬히 kaip pašėlęs pilnā sparā penuh semangat als een furie som bare pokker, i rasende fart jak burza, z pasją furiosamente ca un nebun, cu patimă как бешеный ako fúria kot obseden poput furije av bara katten, i rasande fart ด้วยความพยายามอย่างมาก deli gibi 猛烈地 скажено آپے سے باہر ہو کر như điên 猛烈地