ferocity
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French férocité, from Latin ferocitas, from ferox (“fierce”), from ferus (“wild, savage, fierce”).
Pronunciation
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Synonyms
Translations
The condition of being ferocious
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Further reading
- ferocity in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- ferocity in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- ferocity at OneLook Dictionary Search
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