furioso


fu·ri·o·so

adv or adj \ˌfyr-ē-ˈō-(ˌ)sō, -(ˌ)zō\

Definition of FURIOSO

: with great force or vigor —used as a direction in music

Origin of FURIOSO

Italian, literally, furious
First Known Use: circa 1823

Rhymes with FURIOSO

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