Ferocity

Pronunciation

Origin

From French férocité, from Latin ferox ("fierce"), from ferus ("wild, savage, fierce").

Full definition of ferocity

Noun

1. The condition of being ferocious.

Synonyms

• fierceness
• furiousness
• fury
• vehemence
• violence
• wildness

Related terms

• ferity
• ferocious adj
• fierce