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Antonyms for furiously


Grammar : Adv
Spell : fyoo r-ee-uh s
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfyʊər i əs



Definition of furiously

Origin :
  • 1550s, from furious + -ly (2).
  • adv angrily
Example sentences :
  • He tears the document, and throws the pieces about furiously.
  • Extract from : « The Imaginary Invalid » by Molire
  • It was high time, for the bears were furiously engaged in the work of demolition.
  • Extract from : « The Field of Ice » by Jules Verne
  • The sound of a horse at a gallop came fast and furiously up the hill.
  • Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
  • Coryston had been furiously angry when the terms of his father's will were revealed.
  • Extract from : « The Coryston Family » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
  • I was furiously angry with her, but I was more angry with myself.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • His heart sank as he saw how furiously the fire was raging and how near it seemed to be.
  • Extract from : « The Vagrant Duke » by George Gibbs
  • Ike abandoned his laugh, but his face was furiously grinning.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Woman » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • Furiously the General swore that the expedition was at an end.
  • Extract from : « Conestoga Wagons in Braddock's Campaign, 1755 » by Don H. Berkebile
  • For reward she struck him madly, furiously in the face, and he had to stifle her again.
  • Extract from : « The Wild Geese » by Stanley John Weyman
  • A voice on the poop said furiously in English, "Stand fast, men."
  • Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer

Synonyms for furiously

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