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furiously

/ˈfjʊr.i.əs.li/
fu · ri · ous · ly
Adjective:furious
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• adverb

1

In an extremely angry, enraged, or indignant manner.

Example

"The customer argued furiously with the clerk over the unexpected surcharge on his bill."

2

With great energy, speed, intensity, or unrestrained force.

Example

"She typed furiously on her laptop to finish the research report before the midnight deadline."

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• Rhymes for furiously

• Nearby Words

furball
furbish
furious
furiously
furiousness
furless
furlike

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective 'furious' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly', tracing back through Old French 'furios' to Latin 'furiosus' ('full of rage, mad'), from 'furia' ('violent passion, rage').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Furiously. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/furiously
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