Furious vs Vicious - What's the difference?
furious | vicious |
Transported with passion or fury; raging; violent.
* , chapter=22
, title= Rushing with impetuosity; moving with violence.
Pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity.
*, Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.195:
*:We may so seize on vertue, that if we embrace it with an over-greedy and violent desire, it may become vicious .
Evil, immoral or depraved.
Violent, destructive and cruel.
Savage and aggressive.
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As adjectives the difference between furious and vicious
is that furious is transported with passion or fury; raging; violent while vicious is pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity.furious
English
Adjective
(en adjective)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=Not unnaturally, “Auntie” took this communication in bad part. Thus outraged, she showed herself to be a bold as well as a furious virago. Next day she found her way to their lodgings and tried to recover her ward by the hair of the head.}}
