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English Dictionary: furiously by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
furiously
adv
  1. (of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner; "winds were blowing furiously"
  2. in a manner marked by extreme or violent energy; "the boys fought furiously"; "she went peddling furiously up the narrow street"
  3. in an impassioned or very angry manner; "she screamed furiously at her tormentors"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Furious \Fu"ri*ous\, 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"ri*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Fu"ri*ous*ness}, n.
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