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Synonyms for “Furious” — 15 Other Ways to Say It

marked by extreme anger

Meaning of Furious

marked by extreme anger

15 Synonyms for Furious — Words Similar to Furious

Browse alternative words with their meaning, level, and a real example sentence so you pick the synonym that fits your context.

mad

/mæd/
adj A2 Informal

When you are mad, you feel angry. Use it with people or situations.

Example: He got mad when I broke his phone.

crazy

/ˈkreɪzi/
adj B1 Informal

Very excited about something, or acting in a silly or uncontrolled way. Can also mean mentally ill.

Example: She is crazy about that new band.

sore

/sɔr/
adj B1

Experiencing pain or tenderness in a body part.

Example: My legs are sore after running a marathon yesterday.

anger

/ˈæŋɡər/
noun A2

The strong feeling you have when someone does something that upsets or bothers you very much.

Example: His anger grew when nobody listened to his ideas.

upset

/ʌpˈsɛt/
adj A2

Feeling sad, worried, or annoyed about something that happened.

Example: She was upset when she heard the bad news.

cross

/krɔːs/
verb A1

To go from one side to the other side of a road, bridge, or line.

Example: Always look both ways before you cross the street.

Frequently Asked Questions About Synonyms of Furious

What is another word for "furious"?

Common synonyms for "furious" include: agitating, disgusted, lunatic, mad, crazy.

What can I say instead of "furious"?

Try one of these alternatives: agitating, disgusted, lunatic, mad, crazy. Pick the synonym whose register and meaning fits your sentence — see the cards above for definitions and examples.

When should I use "furious" instead of "agitating"?

Use "furious" when you want to keep the exact nuance shown in the meaning section above; switch to "agitating" when you need a different register, level, or shade of meaning. Compare the cards above to decide.

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