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UK
/fjˈɔːɹi/
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[ US /ˈfjʊɹi/ ]
[ US /ˈfjʊɹi/ ]
NOUN
- state of violent mental agitation
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a feeling of intense anger
hell hath no fury like a woman scorned
his face turned red with rage -
the property of being wild or turbulent
the storm's violence
How To Use fury In A Sentence
- Rules exist to be violated, so that the ‘bastard’ may be more violently characterized and the audience engaged in revengeful fury.
- Compared with the action of this destructive solvent, that of all other disintegrating agencies concerned in our decivilization is as the languorous indiligence of rosewater to the mordant fury of nitric acid. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909
- It contests every inch of space with man, and, aided by incessant heat and moisture, constantly wrests from him his conquests and buries them in a fury of viridescence. In Seven Stages: A Flying Trip Around the World
- The air was choked with smoke and fury, the noise deafening, the attacking fierce. Times, Sunday Times
- Her resignation came amid investor fury after she overpaid wildly for a Brazilian iron ore mine. Times, Sunday Times
- With Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, he has created his own pay-per-view series, the profitable 'Latin Fury', which he stocks with his vast array of Mexican and Puerto Rican standouts.
- Romoeuf, riding a franc etrier, on that old Herb-merchant's route, quickened during the last stages, has got to Varennes; where the Ten thousand now furiously demand, with fury of panic terror, that Royalty shall forthwith return Paris-ward, that there be not infinite bloodshed. The French Revolution
- He did throw a strop, hurling his mallet and helmet to the ground in fury. The Sun
- I hadn't imagined I would have such an intimate contact with the raw fury of nature.
- For spouts of wild fury dashed up into the clouds; and the shore, wherever any sight of it was left, weltered in a sadly frothsome state, like the chin of a Titan with a lather-brush at work. Mary Anerley