furiously
/ˈfjʊə̯ɹi.ə̯sli/
FJƱƏ̯ɹI · ə̯sli (2 syllables)
English
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Definition
In a furious manner; angrily.
Etymology
From Middle English furiously; equivalent to furious + -ly.
Example Sentences
- "He glared furiously at the offender."
- "Case in point, as Lichfield detailed on Twitter last week: Almost as soon as the "hipster effect" article was published, a man furiously emailed the magazine claiming a photo of him was slanderously used alongside it without his permission. He was, it turned out, mistaken."
- "He tried furiously to get it to work before the deadline."
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