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Furies

Noun / ˈfu:ˈraɪz / Another word for furies — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Furies are mythical creatures in Greek mythology known as avenging spirits. They are often depicted as female deities who punish wrongdoers.

Synonyms & similar words

hysteria violence fury furiousness rage vehemence eumenides madness frenzy delirium ferocity fierceness wildness craze erinyes avengers tormentors punishers

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Example sentences

  1. The Furies were summoned to avenge the murder.
  2. The Furies were known for their relentless pursuit of justice.
  3. The Furies punished those who committed grave offenses.
  4. The Furies were feared by those who had wronged others.
  5. The Furies were relentless in their pursuit of vengeance.

Quotes

  • "The Furies are only in the business of punishing." - Rick Riordan
  • "The Furies will exact their revenge." - Unknown
  • "Beware the wrath of the Furies." - Greek proverb

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