Fury and Spite

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

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Spite and fury are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spite" instead a noun "Fury".

Nearby Words: furious, furiously

Spite noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.

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Fury and spite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fury" instead a noun "Spite".

Nearby Words: spiteful, spitefully, spiting

pure	pure fury	pure spite
equal	equal fury	equal spite
complete	complete fury	complete spite
genuine	genuine fury	genuine spite
Other adjectives: sheer, murderous, vengeful, aggressive.

Except Trixie is unintentionally creating a rift... Tranquil Fury: Norm develops this after The Pixies and the Anti-Fairies decided to murder Amanda out of pure spite.

Source: Fan Fic / Never Had A Friend Like Me
Nick Fury showed up repeatedly in the Ennis-written Punisher MAX, always with a cigar in his mouth - in spite of Quesada's smoking ban.

Source: Smoking Is Cool
In spite of coming to respect each other and battling across the Wasteland together, Max and Furiosa in Mad Max: Fury Road never express any romantic interest towards each other.

Source: No Hugging, No Kissing

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