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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: furious adj 1: marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle" [syn: {ferocious}, {fierce}, {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}, {infuriated}, {maddened}] 3: (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea" [syn: {angry}, {raging}, {tempestuous}, {wild}]
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