Synonyms for Ferocious

Synonyms for "ferocious" (190 found)

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Closest matches (38)

Adjective(5 words)

fierce savagebarbarian warfarebeastlike brutal

abandoned aggressive amok animal antagonistic anthropophagous atrocious barbarian barbaric barbarous battling beastly bellicose belligerent bellowing berserk bestial bloodthirsty bloodybloody minded

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bloody-mindedblue in the facebrutal brutalized brute brutish cannibalisticcarried awaychauvinist chauvinistic combative contentious cruel

Strong matches (57)

cruel-hearted cutthroat deadly delirious demoniac demoniacal destructive devilish diabolic diabolical distracted draconian ecstatic enemy enraptured fell feral ferine fiendish fiendlike

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fierce fightingfoaming at the mouthfrantic frenziedfrothing at the mouthfull of fightfulminating furious ghoulish grim haggard hawkish hellishhog wildhog-wild homicidal hostile howling hysterical implacablein a transportin hystericsinfernal inhuman inhumane inimical

Noun(1 words)

cutthroat

Adjective(8 words)

demonic extreme fellest fiercer fiercest fierier furious grizzliest

Adjective(1 words)

fierce

Related words (95)

Adjective(7 words)

intense rampageous savagest severe tigerishwild beastwild weather

intoxicated jingo jingoish jingoist jingoistickill crazykill-crazy mad madding malign malignant maniac maniacal martial merciless militant militaristic military monstrous murderous

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Noun(4 words)

most violentrampaging savaging thrashing

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

5 entries

extremity intense intensity severity violent

More specific

3 entries

predatory rabid savage

Collocations

5 entries

ferocious appetiteferocious competitionferocious debateferocious tigerferocious wind

Inflections

2 entries

more ferociousmost ferocious

Derivations

3 entries

ferociously ferociousness ferocity

similar

1 entries

violent

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Zipang The Power Polack, a ferocious Polish berserker, flailed around wildly, charging into enemy ranks crazily without armor.

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A tiger is a very ferocious kind of animal.

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Danny DeVito and ferocious lions and tigers are best avoided.

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Some lion Bruce Willis is chasing is a formidable animal, but is not ferocious.

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Ferocious