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ferociousadjective extreme in degree, power, or effectthe ferocious appetite that athletic teenagers have been known to display acute, almighty, blistering, deep, dreadful, excruciating, explosive, exquisite, fearful, fearsome, fierce, frightful, furious, ghastly, hard, heavy, heavy-duty, hellacious, intense, intensive, keen, profound, terrible, vehement, vicious, violent accentuated, aggravated, concentrated, deepenedemphasized, enhanced, heightened, intensified, magnifiedstressedexhaustive, thoroughharsh, rigorous, severe light, moderate, soft feeble, weakshallow, superficialmoderated, qualifiedalleviated, eased, lightened, toned (down)abated, decreased, diminished, lessened, reduced, subdued marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activityferocious forest fires threatened to destroy hundreds of homes in the scrubland bang-bang, blood-and-guts, convulsive, cyclonic, explosive, fierce, furious, hammer-and-tongs, hot, knock-down, drag-out(or knock-down-and-drag-out), paroxysmal, rabid, rough, stormy, tempestuous, tumultuous, turbulent, violent, volcanic barbarous, brutal, savage, viciousantagonistic, hostileaggressive, assertive, bellicose, belligerent, combative, contentious, gladiatorial, pugnacious, quarrelsome, truculentcombustible, volatileagitated, frantic, frenzied, madcataclysmal(or cataclysmic), destructive, ruinous nonviolent, peaceable, peaceful calm, halcyon, pacific, serene, tranquilnonbelligerent, unaggressive violently unfriendly or aggressive in dispositionthe animal is known as a ferocious predator fell, fierce, grim, savage, vicious argumentative, assaultive, bellicose, belligerent, brawly, chippy, combative, confrontational, discordant, disputatious, feisty, gladiatorial, militant, pugnacious, scrappy, warlikebare-knuckle(also bare-knuckled or bare-knuckles), blood-and-guts, in-your-face, take-no-prisonerscontentious, quarrelsome, truculentmenacing, threateningbestial, brute, inhuman, inhumanebarbaric, uncivilized, wildheartless, implacable, merciless, pitiless, relentless, ruthless, unrelenting, wantonbloodthirsty, bloody, homicidal, murdering, murderous, sanguinary, sanguinerapacious, ravenous, voracious gentle, mild, unaggressive amicable, companionable, comradely, congenial, cordial, friendly, genial, hearty, warm, warmheartedcompliant, submissive, tamebenign, compassionate, kind, mercifulpacific, peaceable, peacefulamiable, complaisant, obliginghuman, humanecivilized, cultured marked by great and often stressful excitement or activityafter a day of ferocious up-and-down trading, the stock market ended up down 300 points delirious, feverish, fierce, frantic, frenetic, frenzied, furious, mad, rabid, violent, wild concentrated, high-pressured, intense, intensive, vehementexcessive, exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, immoderate, inordinate, lavish, overmuch, overweening, unconscionable, unduecrazed, crazy, demented, deranged, insane, irrational, lunatic, maniacal(also maniac) relaxed calm, peaceful, placid, quiet, serene, subdued, tranquil, undisturbed, unperturbed, untroubledmoderate, reasonable, temperatecasual, easygoing, low-pressurebalanced, sane, sound fierce, ferocious, barbarous, savage, cruel mean showing fury or malignity in looks or actions.fierce applies to humans and animals that inspire terror because of their wild and menacing aspect or fury in attack.fierce warriors ferocious implies extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality.a ferocious dog barbarous implies a ferocity or mercilessness regarded as unworthy of civilized people.barbarous treatment of prisoners savage implies the absence of inhibitions restraining civilized people filled with rage, lust, or other violent passion.a savage criminal cruel implies indifference to suffering and even positive pleasure in inflicting it.the cruel jokes of schoolboys in 1646 |