ALL meanings of furies
fu·ry
F f - noun plural furies unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like: The gods unleashed their fury on the offending mortal. 1
- noun plural furies violence; vehemence; fierceness: the fury of a hurricane; a fury of creative energy. 1
- noun plural furies Furies, Classical Mythology. minor female divinities: the daughters of Gaea who punished crimes at the instigation of the victims: known to the Greeks as the Erinyes or Eumenides and to the Romans as the Furiae or Dirae. Originally there were an indefinite number, but were later restricted to Alecto, Megaera, and Tisiphone. 1
- noun plural furies a fierce and violent person, especially a woman: She became a fury when she felt she was unjustly accused. 1
- idioms furies like fury, Informal. violently; intensely: It rained like fury. 1
- noun furies Plural form of fury. 1
- noun plural furies the snake-haired goddesses of vengeance, usually three in number, who pursued unpunished criminals 0
- noun plural furies the three terrible female spirits with snaky hair (Alecto, Tisiphone, and Megaera) who punish the doers of unavenged crimes 0
- noun furies plural of fury. 0