Fury

See also: fury

English

Etymology

From the Latin furia ("rage")

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Fury (plural Furies)

1. (Greek mythology) A female personification of vengeance.
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     “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, […]!”

Translations

female personification of vengeance

• Finnish: raivotar
• German: Furie (de) f
• Greek:

  Ancient: Ἐρινύς f (Erinús)

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• Marathi: फ्यूरी (fyūrī)
• Polish: Furia f
• Russian: фу́рия (ru) f (fúrija)
• Spanish: furia (es) f
• Swedish: furie (sv) c

Further reading

• “Fury”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.