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Definition of Furiousness
1. Noun. The property of being wild or turbulent. "The storm's violence"
Generic synonyms: Intensity, Intensiveness
Specialized synonyms: Savageness, Savagery
Derivative terms: Ferocious, Fierce, Fierce, Fierce, Fierce, Furious, Furious, Furious, Furious, Vehement, Violent, Wild, Wild
Definition of Furiousness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being furious or outraged; enragement; inflamedness. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Furiousness
Literary usage of Furiousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Meditations and Contemplations by James Hervey (1813)
"stead of discharging the furiousness of his wrath upon this guilty head, poured
out his prayers, poured out his sighs, poured out his very soul for me and ..."
2. Ancient laws of Ireland by Ireland, Ireland Commissioners for Pub. the Ancient Laws and Institutes of Ireland, William Neilson Hancock (1873)
"The reason of it is ; owing to the furiousness and dangerous nature of the person
here referred to, compared with the person above ; and they cannot save ..."
3. Reading Character at Sight by Katherine M. Huntsinger Blackford (1918)
"furiousness.—The extremely wide head might be called the "head of furiousness."
It is the head of the lion, the tiger, the rattlesnake, the eagle, ..."
4. A General View of the History of the English Bible by Brooke Foss Westcott (1868)
"... et K-~ the furiousness of the furiousness of courroux des bes- beasts, the
power beasts, the power tes, la force des of the winds, the of the winds, ..."
5. A New French and English Dictionary in Two Parts by William Cobbett (1833)
"... a heat of the mind attended with violence and anger, furiousness, violent
agitation or frenzy, passion, rage, madness : violent desire, enthusiasm. ..."