Intermediate 📚 Vocabulary · #689 of 1319

furious (adj.)

extremely angry

Examples

  • He was furious.

Key rules

  • Furious means extremely angry
  • Furious with someone, furious about something
  • Fury is the noun

Common mistakes

  • He was furious for the delay → He was furious about the delay
💡 Tip: Describing arguments // Describing reactions // Describing unfair events
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