Find the word that fits

Fury: alternatives and connections

Begin with the reviewed alternatives, then explore broader connections without treating every related word as an automatic substitute.

Try an example: important law show help change happy
26,102 words currently have published synonym-style alternatives
90,593 searchable synonym connections
350,924 published thesaurus relationships of every type
Start with the meaning

Fury

A thief.

69 useful connections shown 27 reviewed relationships and 42 broader connections.
Best place to begin

Reviewed alternatives and contrasts

These links were deliberately created. Use the interchangeability score and guidance to judge whether a word will work in your sentence.

Broader term 6

Anger 76% connected

Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Choler 76% connected

The bile; -- formerly supposed to be the seat and cause of irascibility.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Intensity 76% connected

The state or quality of being intense; intenseness; extreme degree; as, intensity of heat, cold, mental application, passion, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Intensiveness 76% connected

The quality or state of being intensive; intensity.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Ire 76% connected

Anger; wrath.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Mania 76% connected

Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity. Cf. Delirium.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Narrower term 5

Lividity 76% connected

The state or quality of being livid.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Nympholepsy 76% connected

A species of demoniac enthusiasm or possession coming upon one who had accidentally looked upon a nymph; ecstasy.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Savageness 76% connected

The state or quality of being savage.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Savagery 76% connected

The state of being savage; savageness; savagism.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Wrath 76% connected

Violent anger; vehement exasperation; indignation; rage; fury; ire.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Derivationally related 4

Furious 74% connected

Transported with passion or fury; raging; violent; as, a furious animal.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Furious 74% connected

Transported with passion or fury; raging; violent; as, a furious animal.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Incense 74% connected

To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Incense 74% connected

To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Synonym 12

Craze 92% connected

To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Delirium 92% connected

A state in which the thoughts, expressions, and actions are wild, irregular, and incoherent; mental aberration; a roving or wandering of the mind, --…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Erinyes 92% connected

of Erinys

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Eumenides 92% connected

A euphemistic name for the Furies of Erinyes.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Ferocity 92% connected

Savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty; as, ferocity of countenance.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Frenzy 92% connected

Any violent agitation of the mind approaching to distraction; violent and temporary derangement of the mental faculties; madness; rage.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Hysteria 92% connected

A nervous affection, occurring almost exclusively in women, in which the emotional and reflex excitability is exaggerated, and the will power corresp…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Madness 92% connected

The condition of being mad; insanity; lunacy.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Rage 92% connected

Violent excitement; eager passion; extreme vehemence of desire, emotion, or suffering, mastering the will.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Vehemence 92% connected

The quality pr state of being vehement; impetuous force; impetuosity; violence; fury; as, the vehemence.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Violence 92% connected

The quality or state of being violent; highly excited action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Wildness 92% connected

The quality or state of being wild; an uncultivated or untamed state; disposition to rove or go unrestrained; rudeness; savageness; irregularity; dis…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Explore further

Words from the same subject

These terms belong to the same specialist field or topic. They help you explore the subject, but they are not automatically synonyms.

Explore further

Words connected by meaning

Their definitions overlap or refer to similar ideas. Use these to widen your search, then compare the exact meanings.