Furious vs. Angry — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Furious and Angry
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Definitions
Furious➦
Full of or characterized by extreme anger; raging.
Angry➦
Feeling or showing strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility; full of anger
Why are you angry with me?
I'm angry that she didn't call me
Furious➦
Full of intensity; energetic or fierce
The furious pace of the trading floor.
Angry➦
Feeling or showing anger; incensed or enraged
Angry at my boss.
Angry with her.
Furious➦
Feeling great anger; raging; violent.
A furious animal; parent furious at their child's behaviour
Angry➦
Indicative of or resulting from anger
An angry silence.
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Furious➦
Rushing with impetuosity; moving with violence.
A furious stream; a furious wind or storm
Angry➦
Having a menacing aspect; threatening
Angry clouds on the horizon.
Furious➦
Transported with passion or fury; raging; violent; as, a furious animal.
Angry➦
Chiefly New England & Midland US Inflamed and painful
An angry sore.
Furious➦
Rushing with impetuosity; moving with violence; as, a furious stream; a furious wind or storm.
Angry➦
Displaying or feeling anger.
His face became angry.
An angry mob started looting the warehouse.
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Furious➦
Marked by extreme and violent energy;
A ferocious beating
Fierce fighting
A furious battle
Angry➦
(said about a wound or a rash) inflamed and painful.
The broken glass left two angry cuts across my arm.
Furious➦
Marked by extreme anger;
The enraged bull attached
Furious about the accident
A furious scowl
Infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy
Could not control the maddened crowd
Angry➦
Dark and stormy, menacing.
Angry clouds raced across the sky.
Furious➦
(of the elements) as if showing violent anger;
Angry clouds on the horizon
Furious winds
The raging sea
Angry➦
Troublesome; vexatious; rigorous.
God had provided a severe and angry education to chastise the forwardness of a young spirit.
Angry➦
Inflamed and painful, as a sore.
Angry➦
Touched with anger; under the emotion of anger; feeling resentment; enraged; - followed generally by with before a person, and at before a thing.
Be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves.
Wherefore should God be angry at thy voice?
Angry➦
Showing anger; proceeding from anger; acting as if moved by anger; wearing the marks of anger; as, angry words or tones; an angry sky; angry waves.
Angry➦
Red.
Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and brave.
Angry➦
Sharp; keen; stimulated.
I never ate with angrier appetite.
Angry➦
Feeling or showing anger;
Angry at the weather
Angry customers
An angry silence
Sending angry letters to the papers
Angry➦
(of the elements) as if showing violent anger;
Angry clouds on the horizon
Furious winds
The raging sea
Angry➦
Severely inflamed and painful;
An angry sore
