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fury vs ire

ire vs fury

fury and ire both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fury Yes No No No
ire Yes No No No
As nouns, ire is a hypernym of fury; that is, ire is a word with a broader meaning than fury:
  • fury: a feeling of intense anger
  • ire: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
Other hypernyms of fury include anger, choler.
fury (noun) ire (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
Difference between fury and ire

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