furious

Seething with rage

Furious means extremely angry—rage at full intensity: She was furious when she found out he'd lied.

The word also describes violent force or frantic speed: a furious storm, working at a furious pace.

Something done fast and furious happens with reckless, intense energy.

angry

irate

Extremely angry

seething · fuming · indignant · wrathful · resentful · exasperated · agitated · annoyed · irritated · outraged

intense

extreme

Furthest from moderate

savage · wild · frenzied · frenetic · frantic · explosive · turbulent · volcanic · tempestuous · unrestrained

stormy

tempestuous

Wildly agitated or volatile

  • ragingViolently uncontrolled
  • howlingProlonged mournful crying sound
  • roaringMaking prolonged loud noise

violent · turbulent · thunderous · blustering · squally · windswept · churning · lashing · pounding · crashing

Categories
Opposites
emotional intensity/anger

furiouscalm

Free from agitation

serene · tranquil · peaceful · placid · unperturbed

speed/velocity

furiousslow

Lacking in speed

leisurely · sluggish · unhurried · lazy · languid

disposition/temperament

furiouseasygoing

Relaxed in temperament

even-tempered · placid · mild-mannered · tranquil · gentle

Phrases
Family

furiously, furiousness

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G