FURIOUSNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does furiousness mean? 

• FURIOUSNESS (noun)
  The noun FURIOUSNESS has 1 sense:

1. the property of being wild or turbulent

  Familiarity information: FURIOUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FURIOUSNESS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The property of being wild or turbulent

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

ferocity; fierceness; furiousness; fury; vehemence; violence; wildness

Context example:

the storm's violence

Hypernyms ("furiousness" is a kind of...):

intensity; intensiveness (high level or degree; the property of being intense)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "furiousness"):

savageness; savagery (the property of being untamed and ferocious)

Derivation:

furious (marked by extreme anger)

furious ((of the elements) as if showing violent anger)

furious (marked by extreme and violent energy)