Ferocious

Adjective

 * 1) Marked by extreme and violent energy.
 * 2) Extreme or intense.

Adverbs for Ferocious
savagely; inexpressibly; cruelly; diabolically; unspeakably; atrociously; brutally; pretentiously; comically; dutifully; unduly; mercilessly; ruthlessly; inhumanly; malevolently; coldly; unnaturally; unbelievably; stonily; barbarously; heinously; utterly; uncommonly; unutterably.

Synonyms for Ferocious
fierce, savage, untamed, barbarous, wild, brutal, cruel, sanguinary, ravenous, vehement, violent, unrestrained, blood-thirsty, murderous, merciless, pitiless, brutish, fearsome, frightful.

Antonyms for Ferocious
mild, gentle, tame, docile, tractable, modest, quiet, peaceful, tender, harmless, innocent, inoffensive, innocuous, soft, manageable, susceptible, yielding, affectionate.

Related terms

 * ferity
 * ferocity
 * fierce
 * feral

Thesaurus
Draconian, Tartarean, abandoned, aggressive, amok, animal, antagonistic, anthropophagous, atrocious, barbaric, barbarous, battling, beastly, bellicose, belligerent, bellowing, berserk, bestial, bloodthirsty, bloody, bloody-minded, brutal, brutalized, brute, brutish, cannibalistic, carried away, chauvinist, chauvinistic, combative, contentious, cruel, cruel-hearted, delirious, demoniac, demoniacal, destructive, devilish, diabolic, diabolical, distracted, ecstatic, enemy, enraptured, fell, feral, ferine, fiendish, fiendlike, fierce, fighting, frantic, frenzied, full of fight, fulminating, furious, grim, haggard, hawkish, hellish, hog-wild, hostile, howling, hysterical, implacable, in a transport, in hysterics, infernal, inhuman, inhumane, inimical, intoxicated, jingo, jingoish, jingoist, jingoistic, kill-crazy, mad, madding, malign, malignant, maniac, martial, merciless, militant, militaristic, military, monstrous, murderous, noncivilized, offensive, orgasmic, orgiastic, pitiless, possessed, predatory, pugnacious, quarrelsome, rabid, raging, ramping, ranting, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, raving, ravished, relentless, roaring, running mad, ruthless, saber-rattling, sadistic, sanguinary, sanguineous, satanic, savage, scrappy, sharkish, slavering, soldierlike, soldierly, storming, subhuman, tameless, transported, trigger-happy, truculent, unchristian, uncivilized, uncontrollable, unfriendly, ungentle, unhuman, unpacific, unpeaceable, unpeaceful, untamed, vicious, violent, voracious, warlike, warmongering, warring, wild, wild-eyed, wild-looking, wolfish

Etymology
From ferox: < ferus:.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Chamicuro:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: julma, raivokas, raivopäinen


 * Greek: βίαος, βίαιη , άγριος , άγρια
 * Ido:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: