savagery

sav·age·ry  (svj-r)

n. pl. sav·age·ries

1. The quality or condition of being savage.

2. An act of violent cruelty.

3. Savage behavior or nature; barbarity.

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savagery

Noun

pl -ries viciousness and cruelty

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Savagery savage beasts or savage people, collectively; wild vegetation, 1599.

Example: the savagery that roamed in that great forest, 1867.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	savagery - the property of being untamed and ferocious; "the coastline is littered with testaments to the savageness of the waters"; "a craving for barbaric splendor, for savagery and color and the throb of drums" savageness ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, vehemence, violence, wildness, fury - the property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's violence"
	2.	savagery - the trait of extreme cruelty         brutality, ferociousness, viciousness cruelness, cruelty, harshness - the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
	3.	savagery - a brutal barbarous savage act barbarism, barbarity, brutality atrocity, inhumanity - an act of atrocious cruelty

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savagery

noun cruelty, brutality, ferocity, ruthlessness, sadism, inhumanity, barbarity, viciousness, bestiality, fierceness, bloodthirstiness

Translations

savagery [ˈsævɪdʒrɪ] n → ferocidad f; salvajismo

savagery [ˈsævɪdʒrɪ] n → sauvagerie f, brutalité f, férocité f

savagery [ˈsævɪdʒrɪ] savage n (of attack) → Brutalität f

savagery [ˈsævɪdʒrɪ] n → crudeltà, ferocia