furiously

[US]/'fjuəriəsli/
[UK]/ˈfjʊərɪəslɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a state of extreme anger or agitation; with intense violence or energy.

Example Sentences

the dog cast furiously for the vanished rabbit.

Ned furiously wigwagged at her.

He pedalled furiously up the hill.

An army of buyers haggles furiously with an army of salesmen.

furiously, he elbowed his way through the crush.

Naomi was furiously squishing her ice cream in her bowl.

He blushed furiously and Robyn knew she had hit the mark.

He was sitting at his desk typing furiously.

I started to chop furiously, the dry wood riving and splintering under the axe.

She refused to accept that she was wrong and stalked furiously out of the room.

He glared furiously at me when I contradicted him. Topeer is to look narrowly, searchingly, and seemingly with difficulty:

" Violet said.That short man by this time was hopping mad and was furiously striking his club against the stone to produce a string of chaotic clinks.

Real-world Examples

“It was tied here! ” said the executioner furiously.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

And pointed it furiously under Flint's arm at Malfoys face.

Source: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

" No! " whispered Hermione, grabbing Harrys arm as he opened his mouth furiously.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

" Get on, will you" ? cried the voice more furiously.

Source: Madame Bovary (Part Two)

Authorities in the capital, Tripoli, responded furiously.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

What has she been saying to you? screamed the old man furiously.

Source: The Adventure of the Speckled Band

" You don't say! " said the Prime Minister furiously.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

The fly was beating its wings furiously, trying to break loose and free itself.

Source: Charlotte's Web

" But what ARE Dementoids? " asked Uncle Vernon furiously.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry said furiously, rounding on him.

Source: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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