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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (3)

1. marked by extreme and violent energy;
- Example: "a ferocious beating"
- Example: "fierce fighting"
- Example: "a furious battle"
[syn: ferocious, fierce, furious, savage]

2. marked by extreme anger;
- Example: "the enraged bull attached"
- Example: "furious about the accident"
- Example: "a furious scowl"
- Example: "infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy"
- Example: "could not control the maddened crowd"
[syn: angered, enraged, furious, infuriated, maddened]

3. (of the elements) as if showing violent anger;
- Example: "angry clouds on the horizon"
- Example: "furious winds"
- Example: "the raging sea"
[syn: angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wild]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Furious \Fu"ri*ous\, a. [L. furiosus, fr. furia rage, fury: cf.
   F. furieux. See Fury.]
   1. Transported with passion or fury; raging; violent; as, a
      furious animal.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Rushing with impetuosity; moving with violence; as, a
      furious stream; a furious wind or storm.

   Syn: Impetuous; vehement; boisterous; fierce; turbulent;
        tumultuous; angry; mad; frantic; frenzied. --
        Fu"ri*ous*ly, adv. -- Fu"ri*ous*ness, n.
        [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

furious
    adj 1: marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious
           beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle" [syn:
           ferocious, fierce, furious, savage]
    2: marked by extreme anger; "the enraged bull attached";
       "furious about the accident"; "a furious scowl"; "infuriated
       onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy";
       "could not control the maddened crowd" [syn: angered,
       enraged, furious, infuriated, maddened]
    3: (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds
       on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea" [syn:
       angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wild]