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Furious Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ous

Furious has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

marked by extreme and violent energy

"a ferocious beating"

"fierce fighting"

"a furious battle"

2

marked by extreme anger

"the enraged bull attached"

"furious about the accident"

"a furious scowl"

"infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy"

"could not control the maddened crowd"

3

(of the elements) as if showing violent anger

"angry clouds on the horizon"

"furious winds"

"the raging sea"

4

Feeling great anger; raging; violent.

"The furious crowd stormed the stage, overturning chairs and shouting until security had to intervene."

Example Sentences
"a ferocious beating" adjective
"fierce fighting" adjective
"a furious battle" adjective
"the enraged bull attached" adjective
"furious about the accident" adjective
"a furious scowl" adjective
"infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy" adjective
"could not control the maddened crowd" adjective
"angry clouds on the horizon" adjective
"furious winds" adjective
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Rhyming Words
ous lous pous vous sous yous nous tous eous uous ious bous hous pious anous thous chous aneous mucous famous
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