• (British) IPA: /ˈfjʊəɹi/
• (America) IPA: /ˈfjʊɹi/

fury

1. Extreme anger.
2. Strength or violence in action.
   • 1594, William Shakespeare, Lvcrece (First Quarto)‎, London: Printed by Richard Field, for Iohn Harrison, […], OCLC 236076664 ↗:

     Small lightes are ſoone blown out, huge fires abide, / And with the winde in greater furie fret: / The petty ſtreames that paie a dailie debt#English|det / To their ſalt ſoveraigne with their freſh falls#English|fals haste#English|haſt, / Adde to his flowe, but alter not his taſt.

   • 1907, Robert William Chambers, chapter VI, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, OCLC 24962326 ↗:

     I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera, […] the speed-mad fugitives from the furies of ennui, the neurotic victims of mental cirrhosis, […]!

3. An angry or malignant person.

• German: Wut
• Italian: furia, furore
• Portuguese: fúria, ira, furor, cólera
• Russian: я́рость
• Spanish: furia, rabia, furor

• Spanish: furia

• German: Furie

fury (plural furies)

1. (obsolete) A thief.
   • J. Fletcher

     Have an eye to your plate, for there be furies.

1. (Greek mythology) A female personification of vengeance.
   • 1907, Robert William Chambers, chapter VI, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, OCLC 24962326 ↗:

     “I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera, […] the speed-mad fugitives from the furies of ennui, the neurotic victims of mental cirrhosis, […]!”

• German: Furie
• Russian: фу́рия
• Spanish: furia