ferocious

Speech parts

1. ferocious - Adjective

2. ferocious - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty; ravenous; rapacious; as, ferocious look or features; a ferocious lion.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fierce savage furious barbarous brut strong warlike blazing roaring wilding powerful fell fighting severe wild
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Antonyms

cool as cucumber slack libertarian content dead kind
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Related terms

fierce feral ferocity ferity

Phrases with the word

ferocious storm less ferocious ferocious competition ferocious opposition ferocious spider ferocious woman

Examples

a ferocious beating Source: Internet

fierce fighting Source: Internet

a furious battle Source: Internet

Abbey Forrest, 19, Inda Sohal, 28, and their three-week-old baby daughter Ivy were found dead inside their Point Cook townhouse after a ferocious fire ripped through the Totem Way property about 3.40am yesterday. Source: Internet

After a brief, a cappella take on his hit “Earfquake” with Charlie Wilson and Boyz II Men, the genre-bending rapper launched into a ferocious, fiery rendition of his song “New Magic Wand.” Source: Internet

Aki and Farrell will likely be prominent figures if Ireland can get into their attacking flow, but a ferocious contest for possession at the breakdown awaits. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Fernyhough Fero Ferocactus ferocious competition ferocious opposition ferocious people