/ˈfjʊri/
fury
BrE /ˈfjʊəri/
NAmE /ˈfjʊri/
[U]
extreme anger that often includes violent behaviour
SYN rage
Her eyes blazed with fury.
Fury over tax increases (= as a newspaper headline )
(figurative) There was no shelter from the fury of the storm.
[sing.]
a state of being extremely angry about sth
SYN rage
He flew into a fury when I refused.
the Furies [pl.]
(in ancient Greek stories) three goddesses who punish people for their crimes
➡ see also furious
like fury
(informal)
with great effort, power, speed, etc.
hell hath no ˈfury (like a woman ˈscorned)
used to refer to sb, usually a woman, who has reacted very angrily to sth, especially the fact that her husband or lover has been unfaithful