fu·ry

fu·ry
/ˈfjuri/ noun, pl -ries
1 : violent anger :rage
[noncount]

I could see the fury in her eyes.

Nothing could contain his fury over their accusations.

He turned away from them in fury.

[singular]
◇ If you are in a fury, you are very angry.

She rose in a fury and stalked out of the room.

◇ If you fly into a fury, you become very angry.

He flew into a fury [=flew into a rage] and began shouting at them.

synonyms see anger, 1
2 [noncount] : wild and dangerous force

The hurricane unleashed its fury on hundreds of homes and businesses.

sound and fury — see sound, 1

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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