FURIOSO

Etymology

Adverb

furioso (not comparable)

(music) Rapidly and with passion.

Noun

furioso (plural furiosos)

(obsolete) A furious person; a violent madman.

Source: Wiktionary


Fu"ri*o"so, a.& adv. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)

Definition: With great force or vigor; vehemently.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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