furiously
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fu·ri·ous
(fyo͝or′ē-əs)adj.
1. Full of or characterized by extreme anger; raging. See Synonyms at angry.
2. Full of intensity; energetic or fierce: the furious pace of the trading floor.
[Middle English, from Old French furieus, from Latin furiōsus, from furia, fury; see fury.]
fu′ri·ous·ly adv.
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Adv. | 1. | furiously - (of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner; "winds were blowing furiously" |
2. | furiously - in a manner marked by extreme or violent energy; "the boys fought furiously"; "she went peddling furiously up the narrow street" | |
3. | furiously - in an impassioned or very angry manner; "she screamed furiously at her tormentors" |
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furiously
adverbIn a violent, strenuous way:
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[ˈfjʊərɪəslɪ] ADV1. (= angrily) → con furia, furiosamente
2. (= violently, energetically) [work, write] → frenéticamente
he was silent, his mind working furiously → estaba callado, su cerebro trabajando frenéticamente
he was silent, his mind working furiously → estaba callado, su cerebro trabajando frenéticamente
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