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Definition of Furiously
1. Adverb. (of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner. "Winds were blowing furiously"
2. Adverb. In a manner marked by extreme or violent energy. "She went peddling furiously up the narrow street"
3. Adverb. In an impassioned or very angry manner. "She screamed furiously at her tormentors"
Definition of Furiously
1. Adverb. in a furious manner; angrily. ¹
2. Adverb. quickly; frantically; with great effort or speed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Furiously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Furiously
Literary usage of Furiously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Palmer's Index to "The Times" NewspaperTimes (London, England) (1904)
"17 о 4 e — Headley, FW, for furiously »rivi цг a Motor Car, 2* о 4 a Healey, Sarah,
... 29 d 3/ Hill Captain Anhur for furiously Driv Ing a Motor Cur. ..."
2. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"Most hotly ; and so furiously they fought, That thou hadst said that for the
first time now Fresh and unwearied ..."
3. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1847)
"... though they be headstrong, they may be tamed, they may be qualified, if he
furiously carried sometimes ; and how shall we that are already crazed, ..."
4. Lectures, Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"... at the beat of a drum, charge on these fountains, and, rushing furiously into
their blinding streams, attempt to capture them like batteries, ..."
5. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1905)
"A fancy of the Tsar Nicholas was to make his pages and servants, at the beat of
a drum, charge on these fountains, and, rushing furiously into their ..."
6. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"... before whose gates a tireless foe is constantly at work, now undermining
secretly its massive dikes, now charging furiously on the rescued soil, ..."
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