"fury" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: anger, choler, ire - a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
subtypes:
- wrath - intense anger (usually on an epic scale)
- lividity - a state of fury so great the face becomes discolored
same as: madness, rage
is a type of: mania, manic disorder - a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently
subtypes:
- nympholepsy - a frenzy of emotion; as for something unattainable
- epidemic hysertia, mass hysteria - a condition in which a large group of people exhibit the same state of violent mental agitation
same as: craze, delirium, frenzy, hysteria
is a type of: intensity, intensiveness - high level or degree; the property of being intense

subtypes: savageness, savagery - the property of being untamed and ferocious

same as: ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, vehemence, violence, wildness
referred to in: classical mythology - the system of mythology of the Greeks and Romans together; much of Roman mythology (especially the gods) was borrowed from the Greeks
subtypes:
- alecto - one of the three Furies
- megaera - one of the three Furies
- tisiphone - one of the three Furies
is an instance of: mythical creature, mythical monster - a monster renowned in folklore and myth

same as: erinyes, eumenides