furiosity
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "“Liz might be pregnant with a baby right now, but I am pregnant with furiosity, okay? And I am not taking epidural, 'cause I wanna feel everything.”"
- "Few people played piano with such delicate furiosity, few could write songs that drilled directly into your soul, and only Tulsa’s musical scene in the 1950s and 1960s could cultivate such a ferocious rocker as Leon Russell."
- "While his power and furiosity has increased, his goal remains the same since he won his second sectional title in three years and first regional a season ago."
- "Forty minutes and some change later, Georgia Tech flipped its fortunes with furiosity. Its press-centric defense and a glimmer of offensive rhythm resulted in a 54-52 victory that ended on a Stephen F. Austin miss as the final buzzer sounded in overtime."
Etymology
From Middle English furiosite, from Middle French furiosité or its etymon Late Latin furiōsitās, from Latin furiōsus + -itās.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: furiosite, furiosité, furiōsitās, furiōsus