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Webster 1913 Edition
Ferocious
Fe-ro′cious
,Adj.
Fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty; ravenous; rapacious;
– as,
ferocious
look or features; a ferocious
lion.Fe-ro′cious-ly
, adv.
Fe-ro′cious-ness
, Noun.
It [Christianity] has adapted the
ferociousness
of war. Blair.
Webster 1828 Edition
Ferocious
FERO'CIOUS
,Adj.
1.
Fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty; as a ferocious look, countenance or features.2.
Ravenous; rapacious; as a ferocious lion.3.
Fierce; barbarous; cruel; as ferocious savages.Definition 2024
ferocious
ferocious
English
Adjective
ferocious (comparative more ferocious, superlative most ferocious)
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Marked by extreme and violent energy
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