furies
Fits of rage
Furies is the plural of fury—intense, violent anger or a person consumed by rage.
Multiple furies suggests repeated outbursts or several enraged individuals: His furies were unpredictable and frightening.
The word can also describe violent natural forces: the furies of the storm. (Capitalized Furies refers to the Greek mythological spirits of vengeance.)
anger
Intense hostile emotion
seething · livid · incensed · enraged · fuming · temper · indignation · frenzy · choler · boiling
- Classical MythologyZeus, Apollo, Venus, Athena, Aphrodite
- Greek mythologyZeus, Athena, Apollo, Hera, Poseidon
- UnderworldHades, Tartarus, netherworld, Sheol, Styx
- character typesprotagonist, hero, antagonist, villain, heroes
- minor deitiesgodlings, demigods, household gods, Lares, penates
- night terrorsnightmares, bogeymen, sleep paralysis, ghosts, phantoms
furiescalms
Reduces agitation
serenities · tranquilities · peaces · composures · stillnesses
furiesMuses
Nine goddesses of arts
guardian angels · angels · guardian spirits · nymphs · protectors
furiesmeeknesses
Plural of humble gentleness
lambs · pacifists · peacemakers · angels · saints
- fast and furiousRapid and intense
- the furiesDivine retribution spirits
furious, infuriate, infuriated, infuriating, infuriates, furiousness, infuriation, infuriatingly