ferocious

fe·ro·cious  (f-rshs)

adj.

1. Extremely savage; fierce. See Synonyms at cruel.

2. Marked by unrelenting intensity; extreme: ferocious heat.

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[From Latin ferx, ferc-, fierce; see ghwer- in Indo-European roots.]

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fe·rocious·ly adv.

fe·rocious·ness n.

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ferocious [fəˈrəʊʃəs]

adj

savagely fierce or cruel a ferocious tiger a ferocious argument

[from Latin ferox fierce, untamable, warlike]

ferociously  adv

ferocity  [fəˈrɒsɪtɪ], ferociousness n

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

ferocious - marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle" fierce, furious, savage violent - acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity; "a violent attack"; "a violent person"; "violent feelings"; "a violent rage"; "felt a violent dislike"

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ferocious

adjective

1. fierce, violent, savage, ravening, predatory, feral, rapacious, wild By its nature a lion is ferocious.
fierce calm, gentle, mild, tame, subdued, submissive, docile

2. cruel, bitter, brutal, vicious, ruthless, relentless, barbaric, merciless, brutish, bloodthirsty, barbarous, pitiless, tigerish Fighting has been ferocious.

Translations

ferocious [fəˈrəʊʃəs] ADJ

1. (= savage) [animal] → fiero, feroz; [attack] → feroz

2. (= intense) [storm, wind] → violento; [fire] → voraz; [battle] → feroz, encarnizado; [energy] → tremendo; [heat] → atroz

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ferocious [fəˈrəʊʃəs] adj

[animal, person] → féroce

[battle] → impitoyable

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ferocious

adj

(= fierce) animal, person, appearance → wild; dog → äußerst bissig; (= trained to attack) → scharf; look, glare → grimmig; battle, war → erbittert; debate, argument → heftig; attack → brutal; competition, criticism → scharf, heftig; a ferocious beast → eine reißende Bestie; to have a ferocious temper → zu heftigen Wutanfällen neigen; he came under ferocious attack from the Opposition → er wurde von der Opposition aufs schärfste or Schärfste angegriffen

(= vicious-looking) knife, dagger, teeth → furchterregend

(= extreme) heat → glühend; storm → heftig; climate → unerträglich; thirst → brennend; energy → grimmig

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ferocious [fəˈrəʊʃəs] adj → feroce

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ferocious [fəˈrəʊʃəs] adj → feroce

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ferocious

adj ferocious [fəˈrouʃəs]

fierce or savage a ferocious animal. wild, woes, boosaardig مُفْتَرِس، ضار، شَرِسٍ свиреп divoký vild; voldsom wild άγριος, λυσσαλέος feroz raevukas وحشی raivokas féroce אַכזָרִי खूंखार divlji, okrutan vad ganas, buas grimmur feroce どう猛な 사나운 žiaurus, nuožmus nikns; negants; mežonīgs bengis woest blodtørstig, vill, grusom dziki, okrutny feroz feroce свирепый divý divji divlji vildsint, rovlysten, blodtörstig ที่ดุร้าย vahşî, canavar 兇猛的 жорстокий, лютий خونخوار dữ dội; tàn bạo 凶猛的

adv feˈrociously

wild, woes, boosaardig بِضَراوَه، بِشَراسَه свирепо divoce vildt; voldsomt wild άγρια, με μανία ferozmente raevukalt بطور وحشیانه raivokkaasti férocement בְּאַכזָרִיוּת खूंखार रूप से divlje, okrutno vadul dengan ganas grimmilega ferocemente どう猛に 사납게 žvėriškai, nuožmiai, kaip žvėris nikni; neganti; mežonīgi dengan bengis woest blodtørstig, vilt, grusomt dziko ferozmente feroce свирепо divo divje divlje vildsint, rovlystet อย่างดุร้าย vahşîce, canavarca 兇猛地 жорстоко, люто وحشی پن سے hung tợn; tàn bạo 凶猛地

n ferocity [fəˈrosəti]

wildheid, woestheid, boosaardigheid ضَراوَه، شَراسَه свирепост divokost vildskab die Wildheit αγριότητα, θηριωδία ferocidad raevukus وحشی گری؛ درنده خویی raivokkuus férocité אַכזָרִיוּת उग्रता okrutnost, surovost vadság keganasan grimmd ferocia どう猛さ 잔인 žvėriškumas, nuožmumas niknums; negantums kebengisan woestheid blodtørstighet, villskap, grusomhet okrucieństwo ferocidade ferocitate свирепость divosť divjost divljina vildsinthet, blodtörstighet ความโหดร้าย vahşîlik, canavarlık 兇猛 жорстокість, лютість وحشی پن tính hung ác; tính dữ tợn 凶猛