ferociously

fe·ro·cious

 (fə-rō′shəs)
adj.
1.
a. Extremely aggressive or violent: a ferocious attack dog.
b. Characterized by or showing extreme aggressiveness or violence: a ferocious glare; ferocious claws.
2. Extremely powerful or destructive: a ferocious gale.
3. Extreme in activity or feeling; intense: a ferocious demand for a product; ferocious courage.

[From Latin ferōx, ferōc-, fierce; see ghwer- in Indo-European roots.]

fe·ro′cious·ly adv.
fe·roc′i·ty (-rŏs′ĭ-tē), fe·ro′cious·ness n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adv.1.ferociously - in a physically fierce manner; "silence broken by dogs barking ferociously"; "they fought fiercely"
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Translations
بِضَراوَه، بِشَراسَه
divoce
vildt
wild
férocementcruellement
grimmilega
vilt
canavarcavahşîce
凶猛地

ferociously

[fəˈrəʊʃəslɪ] ADV [bark, glare] → ferozmente, con ferocidad; [fight, attack] → ferozmente
the sun was ferociously hothacía un calor atroz, el calor era implacable
he worked ferociously hardtrabajaba durísimo
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

ferociously

[fəˈrəʊʃəsli] adv
(= violently) [fight, attack] → violemment
(= aggressively) [compete] → avec acharnement; [competitive, ambitious] → redoutablement
(= extremely) [difficult, tough, intelligent] → terriblement
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

ferociously

adv
(= violently) hit, fight, resist, argueheftig; criticize, attackaufs schärfste or Schärfste; glaregrimmig; bark, roarwütend; ferociously determinedwild entschlossen; the market is ferociously competitiveauf dem Markt herrscht ein gnadenloser Wettbewerb
(emph, = extremely) tough, difficultäußerst
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

ferociously

[fəˈrəʊʃəslɪ] advferocemente, con ferocia
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

ferocious

(fəˈrouʃəs) adjective
fierce or savage. a ferocious animal.
feˈrociously adverb
ferocity (fəˈrosəti) noun
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
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