Fury
Fury noun - An intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something.
Usage example: in his fury, the duped gambler overturned the card table and declared that the game had been fixed
Resentment is a synonym for fury in indignation topic. In some cases you can use "Resentment" instead a noun "Fury".
Resentment
Resentment noun - A lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong.
Fury is a synonym for resentment in indignation topic. Sometimes you can use "Fury" instead a noun "Resentment", if it concerns topics such as bitterness, hate.
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Both words in one sentence
- Resentment builds... Tranquil Fury is fostered... and then the character's patience goes flying out the window.
Source: Take This Job and Shove It -
Indeed, he actively encourages his followers to seethe in silent, scheming resentment, nursing grudges and waiting for an opportunity to strike rather than burning away all their fury in aggressive assaults.
Source: The Power of Hate -
Both tended to be the most dispassionate and calculating Primarchs, and their Legions followed suit - although Perturabo's claim is a little weakened by his towering resentment and susceptibility to brief spasms of uncontrollable fury.
Source: The Spock
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