Definitions

fury

[fyoor-ee] / ˈfyʊər i /

NOUN

anger, wrath

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acrimony energy ferocity frenzy furor indignation intensity ire madness passion rage storm violence

STRONG

acerbity asperity conniption fierceness fire flare-up force impetuosity might power rabidity rise savagery severity sore stew tempestuousness turbulence vehemence

WEAK

boiling point rampancy slow burn

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm calmness glee happiness inactivity laziness lethargy peace peacefulness

STRONG

inability incompetence kindness mildness powerlessness weakness

Example Sentences

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Operation Epic Fury will be studied for many lessons.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

While Operation Economic Fury is a good first signal, Treasury’s current approach looks more like whack-a-mole than a strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The Pentagon publicly puts the direct cost of Operation Epic Fury at roughly $29 billion so far, mostly for munitions and equipment replacement.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Having matched the milestones of Joshua and Fury while still arguably in his prime, he has another eight years to try to eclipse their achievements.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Hades had tried to kill me three times so far, with the Fury, the Minotaur, and the hellhound.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan

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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 14–18

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