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ferocious
[ fuh-roh-shuhs ]
adjective
- savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel:
a ferocious beating.
Synonyms:
- extreme or intense:
a ferocious thirst.
ferocious
/ fəˈrɒsɪtɪ; fəˈrəʊʃəs /
adjective
- savagely fierce or cruel
a ferocious argument
a ferocious tiger
Derived Forms
- ferocity, noun
- ڱˈdzdzܲ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ڱ·cdzܲ· adverb
- ڱ·cdzܲ·Ա noun
- ԴDzЭ·cdzܲ adjective
- nonڱ·cdzܲ· adverb
- nonڱ·cdzܲ·Ա noun
- ܲЭ·cdzܲ adjective
- unڱ·cdzܲ· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of ferocious1
Word History and Origins
Origin of ferocious1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Rahm might ply his trade on the 54-hole LIV Golf circuit nowadays, but the 30-year-old remains a ferocious competitor who will have few problems in going the distance if his game is there.
The prosecution described the killing as a "ferocious attack".
Glasgow responded well, banging at the Leicester door, only to be denied by some ferocious defence.
During Kennedy’s first week on the job, HHS halted the CDC campaign that encouraged people to get flu shots during a ferocious flu season.
As bubbly in the spotlight as he was ferocious in the ring, Foreman died on Friday, his family announced in a social media post.
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