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Italian

furioso

/fuˈrjo.zo/adjectiveB1
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Meaning

furious

In a sentence

Mia madre era furiosa per quel ritardo.

My mother was furious about that delay.

Sei ancora furioso con me?

Are you still furious with me?

Non sono furioso, solo molto stanco.

I'm not furious, just very tired.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
furiosomasculine · singular
furiosafeminine · singular
furiosimasculine · plural
furiosefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Stronger than arrabbiato: use furioso for intense anger, not mild annoyance.
  • It agrees in gender and number: furioso, furiosa, furiosi, furiose.
  • Often followed by con or per: furioso con qualcuno, furioso per qualcosa.

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