furious : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: furious	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for furious
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
furious adj marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle" Synonym(s): ferocious, fierce, furious, savage 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" Synonym(s): angered, enraged, furious, infuriated, maddened (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea" Synonym(s): angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wild
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Furious \Fu"rious\, a. [L. furiosus, fr. furia rage, fury: cf. F. furieux. See {Fury}.] 1. Transported with passion or fury; raging; violent; as, a furious* animal. 2. Rushing with impetuosity; moving with violence; as, a furious stream; a furious wind or storm. Syn: Impetuous; vehement; boisterous; fierce; turbulent; tumultuous; angry; mad; frantic; frenzied. -- {Fu"riously}, adv. -- {Fu"riousness}, n.