noun

fury

fury, rage, anger, violence

He shouted at her in a fury.

He shouted at her in a fury.

The fury of the storm was terrifying.

The fury of the storm was terrifying.

in a fury in a state of extreme anger He shouted at her in a fury.

the fury of ((sth.)) the violence or intensity of (sth.) The fury of the storm was terrifying.

Synonyms: rage, wrath, anger; Antonyms: calmness, serenity

From Latin 'furia' (rage, passion), related to the Furies, goddesses of vengeance in Roman mythology.

Think of the movie 'The Fast and the Furious'. It's about speed and intense action/emotion.

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