The difference between Furious and Irate

When used as adjectives, furious means feeling great anger, whereas irate means extremely angry.


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  1. Furious as an adjective:

    Feeling great anger; raging; violent.

    Examples:

    "a furious animal; parent furious at their child's behaviour"

  2. Furious as an adjective:

    Rushing with impetuosity; moving with violence.

    Examples:

    "a furious [[stream]]; a furious [[wind]] or [[storm]]"

  1. Irate as an adjective:

    Extremely angry; wrathful; enraged.

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