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1. (adj.) ferocious
savagely fierce or cruel; violently harsh; brutal:
a ferocious beating.
2. ferocious
extreme or intense:
a ferocious thirst.
Etymology: (1640–50; < L ferōc-, s. of ferōx savage, fierce (fer(us) wild (see feral , fierce ) +-ōx having such an appearance; akin to -opsis ) + -ious)
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1. (adj) ferocious, fierce, furious, savage
marked by extreme and violent energy
"a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle"
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1. (adjective) ferocious
frighteningly aggressive and strong
a ferocious growling beast; a ferocious storm; She was ferociously attacked.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) ferocious
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty; ravenous; rapacious; as, ferocious look or features; a ferocious lion
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Sense: fierce or savage
a ferocious animal.
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 Afrikaans: wild, woes, boosaardig |
 Arabic: مُفْتَرِس، ضار، شَرِسٍ |
 Bulgarian: свиреп |
 Brazilian: feroz |
 Czech: divoký |
 German: wild |
 Danish: vild; voldsom |
 Greek: άγριος, λυσσαλέος |
 Spanish: feroz |
 Estonian: raevukas |
 Farsi: وحشی |
 Finnish: raivokas |
 French: féroce |
 Hebrew: אַכזָרִי |
 Hindi: खूंखार |
 Croatian: divlji, okrutan |
 Hungarian: vad |
 Indonesian: ganas, buas |
 Icelandic: grimmur |
 Italian: feroce |
 Japanese: どう猛な |
 Korean: 사나운 |
 Lithuanian: žiaurus, nuožmus |
 Latvian: nikns; negants; mežonīgs |
 Malay: bengis |
 Dutch: woest |
 Norwegian: blodtørstig, vill, grusom |
 Polish: dziki, okrutny |
 Persian: وحشی |
 Pashto: توندخوى، خزوړى، ظالم، توغ |
 Portuguese: feroz |
 Romanian: feroce |
 Russian: свирепый |
 Slovak: divý |
 Slovenian: divji |
 Serbian: divlji |
 Swedish: vildsint, rovlysten, blod |
 Thai: ที่ดุร้าย |
 Turkish: vahşî, canavar |
 Taiwanese: 兇猛的 |
 Ukrainian: жорстокий, лютий |
 Urdu: خونخوار |
 Vietnamese: dữ dội; tàn bạo |
 Chinese: 凶猛的 |
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