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fury vs anger

anger vs fury

fury and anger both are nouns.

fury is not a verb while anger is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fury Yes No No No
anger Yes No Yes No
As nouns, anger is a hypernym of fury; that is, anger is a word with a broader meaning than fury:
  • fury: a feeling of intense anger
  • anger: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
Other hypernyms of fury include choler, ire.
fury (noun) anger (noun)
the property of being wild or turbulent belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
a feeling of intense anger a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
state of violent mental agitation the state of being angry
fury (verb) anger (verb)
make angry
become angry
Difference between fury and anger

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