CEFR B2

fury

noun

Meaning

Intense, uncontrolled anger, often accompanied by violent action or extreme passion.

Examples

The manager's fury erupted when he discovered the team had missed the deadline.
She unleashed her fury on the broken machine, kicking it repeatedly.

Synonyms: anger, rage, wrath, ire

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fury (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈfjʊəri/

Definition

Intense, uncontrolled anger, often accompanied by violent action or extreme passion.

Examples

The manager's fury erupted when he discovered the team had missed the deadline.
She unleashed her fury on the broken machine, kicking it repeatedly.
A storm of public fury followed the announcement of the controversial new policy.

How to Use fury

with fury (prepositional phrase): Showing great anger or intensity. — "He shouted with fury at the injustice."
the fury of (collocation): The intense power or destructiveness of something. — "The villagers braced themselves for the fury of the approaching blizzard."

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