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Boisterous vs Furious - What's the difference?

boisterous | furious | Synonyms |

Boisterous is a synonym of furious.


As adjectives the difference between boisterous and furious

is that boisterous is full of energy; exuberant; noisy while furious is transported with passion or fury; raging; violent.

boisterous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Full of energy; exuberant; noisy.
  • Characterized by violence and agitation; wild; stormy.
  • Having or resembling animal exuberance.
  • furious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Transported with passion or fury; raging; violent.
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  • Rushing with impetuosity; moving with violence.
  • Derived terms

    * fast and furious * furiousness