ferociousness

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noun

The quality of being ferocious.

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ferocitybrutalityviciousnesssavagery
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Meanings

nounferociousness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being ferocious.

    Synonyms: ferocity

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe quality of being ferocious.

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ferocity

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe trait of extreme cruelty

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brutalityviciousnesssavagery
Broader
crueltycruelnessharshness
Also see
brutalityferocitysavagerytruculenceviciousness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From ferocious + -ness.

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APA

ferociousness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferociousness

MLA

“ferociousness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferociousness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ferociousness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferociousness.

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