adv

furiously

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adv

In an extremely angry way.

"He slammed the door furiously and stormed off."

Very quickly or with great intensity.

"She was typing furiously to meet the deadline."

How to Use Furiously

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishEither "in a very angry way" or "very fast/intensely," depending on what it's describing.

Common pairings

furiously typing argued furiously

more furiously comparative, most furiously superlative

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He slammed the door _____ and stormed off.

From "furious" plus the adverb suffix "-ly."

famously anxiously seriously obviously curiously nervously viciously jealously hideously previously vigorously cautiously