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furious
adjective
1 furious
Marked by extreme and violent energy:
— A furious battle.
synonyms: ferocious, fierce, savage.
Roget 684:
hasty,
hurried,
brusque;
scrambling,
cursory,
precipitate,
headlong,
furious,
boisterous,
impetuous,
hotheaded;
feverish,
fussy;
pushing.
in haste,
in a hurry
etc.
n.;
in hot haste,
in all haste;
breathless,
pressed for time,
hard pressed,
urgent.
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Roget 173:
violent,
vehement;
warm;
acute,
sharp;
rough,
rude,
ungentle,
bluff,
boisterous,
wild;
brusque,
abrupt,
waspish;
impetuous;
rampant.
turbulent;
disorderly;
blustering,
raging
etc.
v.;
troublous†,
riotous;
tumultuary†,
tumultuous;
obstreperous,
uproarious;
extravagant;
unmitigated;
ravening,
inextinguishable,
tameless;
frenzied
etc.
(insane)
503.
desperate
etc.
(rash)
863;
infuriate,
furious,
outrageous,
frantic,
hysteric,
in hysterics.
fiery,
flaming,
scorching,
hot,
red-hot,
ebullient.
savage,
fierce,
ferocious,
fierce as a tiger.
excited
etc.
v.;
unquelled†,
unquenched,
unextinguished†,
unrepressed,
unbridled,
unruly;
headstrong,
ungovernable,
unappeasable,
immitigable,
unmitigable†;
uncontrollable,
incontrollable†;
insuppressible,
irrepressible;
orgastic,
orgasmatic,
orgasmic.
spasmodic,
convulsive,
explosive;
detonating
etc.
v.;
volcanic,
meteoric;
stormy
etc.
(wind)
349.
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2 furious
3 furious
of the elements As if showing violent anger:
— Furious winds.
synonyms: angry, raging, tempestuous, wild.
Roget 900:
angry,
wrath,
irate;
ireful,
wrathful;
cross
etc.
(irascible)
901;
Achillean†;
sulky,
etc.
901.1;
bitter,
virulent;
acrimonious
etc.
(discourteous)
etc.
895;
violent
etc.
173.
warm,
burning;
boiling,
boiling over;
fuming,
raging;
foaming,
foaming at the mouth;
convulsed with rage.
offended
etc.
v.;
waxy,
acharne;
wrought,
worked up;
indignant,
hurt,
sore;
set against.
fierce,
wild,
rageful†,
furious,
mad with rage,
fiery,
infuriate,
rabid,
savage;
relentless
etc.
919.
flushed with anger,
flushed with rage;
in a huff,
in a stew,
in a fume,
in a pucker,
in a passion,
in a rage,
in a fury,
in a taking,
in a way;
on one's high ropes,
up in arms;
in high dudgeon.
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Roget 825:
excitable,
easily excited,
in an excitable state;
high-strung;
irritable
etc.
(irascible)
901;
impatient,
intolerant.
feverish,
febrile,
hysterical;
delirious,
mad,
moody,
maggoty-headed.
unquiet,
mercurial,
electric,
galvanic,
hasty,
hurried,
restless,
fidgety,
fussy;
chafing
etc.
v..
startlish†,
mettlesome,
high-mettled†,
skittish.
vehement,
demonstrative,
violent,
wild,
furious,
fierce,
fiery,
hot-headed,
madcap.
overzealous,
enthusiastic,
impassioned,
fanatical;
rabid
etc.
(eager)
865.
rampant,
clamorous,
uproarious,
turbulent,
tempestuous,
tumultuary†,
boisterous.
impulsive,
impetuous,
passionate;
uncontrolled,
uncontrollable;
ungovernable,
irrepressible,
stanchless†,
inextinguishable,
burning,
simmering,
volcanic,
ready to burst forth,
volatile.
excited,
exciting
etc.
824.
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Moby thesaurus: Dionysiac, abandoned, accident-prone, acute, amok, anarchic, angry, at fever pitch, bacchic, bellowing, berserk, bewildered, blustering, blusterous, blustery, boiling, breakneck, browned off, careless, carried away, chaotic, coarse, concentrated, corybantic, crazed, cursory, cutting, delirious, demented, demoniac, desperate, devil-may-care, dirty, distracted, drastic, ecstatic, enraged, enraptured, enthusiastic, excessive, excited, exorbitant, expeditious, exquisite, fanatic, fanatical, febrile, feral, ferocious, festinate, feverish, fierce, fiery, fighting mad, flying, frantic, frenetic, frenzied, fulminating, fuming, great, haggard, harum-scarum, hasty, headlong, hectic, hellish, hog-wild, hopping mad, hotheaded, howling, hurried, hysteric, hysterical, immediate, immoderate, impetuous, in a rage, in a tizzy, in a transport, in hysterics, incensed, infatuated, infuriate, infuriated, inordinate, insane, insensate, instant, intemperate, intense, intoxicated, irate, irrational, keen, last-minute, like one possessed, livid, mad, maddened, madding, maenadic, maniac, maniacal, mindless, on the spot, orgasmic, orgastic, orgiastic, outrageous, overanxious, overdesirous, overeager, overenthusiastic, overzealous, pandemoniac, passing, passionate, perfervid, piercing, pissed off, possessed, precipitant, precipitate, precipitous, prompt, provoked, quick, rabid, raging, ramping, ranting, ravening, raving, raving mad, ravished, reckless, rigorous, rip-roaring, roaring, roaring mad, rough, running mad, running wild, savage, severe, sharp, simmering, slap-bang, slapdash, snap, speedy, splitting, stark-raving mad, steaming, stimulated, storming, stormy, superficial, swift, tempestuous, terrible, tornadic, tough, transported, troublous, tumultuous, turbulent, ultrazealous, unconscionable, uncontrollable, unreasonable, unrestrained, up in arms, uproarious, upset, urgent, vehement, venomous, vicious, violent, virulent, volcanic, wanton, wild, wild-eyed, wild-looking, wrathful, wroth ... show more.
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