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furious

adjective B2 Neutral

Meaning

The word "furious" describes a strong feeling of anger or rage, often resulting in intense emotional reactions.
💡 A common mistake is to use "furious of" instead of "furious with" or "furious at."

Example Sentences

She was furious when she found out about the mistake .
The manager was furious about the repeated safety violations .
Why are you so furious about the meeting yesterday ?

Word in Context

After a long day , Mark arrived home and saw muddy boots and wet coats in the hallway . He felt furious because he had asked the children to take off their shoes at the door . He took a deep breath and told them calmly that they must help clean the mess . The children apologized and began wiping the floor while Mark collected towels . By dinner time the house looked tidy again and everyone sat down to eat .

Common Phrases

furious about furious with furious at

Synonyms

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