fury
Plural: furies
Noun
- Intense, violent anger; wild passion or rage.
- a feeling of intense anger
- "hell hath no fury like a woman scorned"
- state of violent mental agitation
- the property of being wild or turbulent
- (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals
- Extreme anger.
- Strength or violence in action.
- An angry or malignant person.
- A thief.
Examples
- His opponent’s fury was palpable after a devastating triple-word-score bingo.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English furie, from Old French furie, from Latin furia (“rage”).
Synonyms
craze, delirium, Erinyes, Eumenides, ferocity, fierceness, frenzy, furiousness, hysteria, madness, rage, vehemence, violence, wildness
Scrabble Score: 10
fury: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordfury: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fury: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary