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ferocious

/fəˈrəʊ.ʃəs/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/fəˈrəʊ.ʃəs/

Describes something or someone that is savagely fierce, cruel, or violent.

ruОписывает что-то или кого-то, кто является свирепо жестоким, безжалостным или агрессивным.esDescribe a algo o alguien que es salvajemente cruel, despiadado, violento o agresivo; también puede referirse a algo intenso o extremo.frDécrit quelque chose ou quelqu'un d'une violence féroce et impitoyable, d'une agressivité extrême ou d'une intensité redoutable.deBeschreibt jemanden oder etwas, der oder das wild, grausam, brutal oder aggressiv ist.ptDescreve algo ou alguém selvagemente cruel, impiedoso ou agressivo; feroz e violento.zh形容某人或某物极其凶猛、残暴、凶狠或具有强烈的攻击性。arصفة تصف شخصًا أو شيءًا بالغ الشراسة والقسوة والعدوانية، لا يرحم ولا يتردد في إيذاء الآخرين.

  1. Fierce or violent B2 formal

    Extremely aggressive, savage, or intense in nature.

    • The ferocious lion roared at the intruders.
    • A ferocious storm destroyed many homes along the coast.
    • The soldiers faced ferocious resistance from the enemy.

    ruСвирепыйesFeroz o violentofrféroce (violent, agressif)deWild und grausamptFeroz ou violentozh凶猛的arشرس

    Synonyms: aggressivebrutalfiercesavageviciousviolentwild

    Antonyms: calmgentlekindmeekmildpeacefultame

  2. Intense or extreme B2 informal

    Used to describe something that is very strong, powerful, or severe.

    • She has a ferocious appetite after her workout.
    • The competition was ferocious, with all teams fighting for the trophy.
    • He showed ferocious determination to succeed.

    ruИнтенсивныйesIntenso o extremofrIntense ou extrêmedeHeftigptIntensozh猛烈arشديد

    Synonyms: extremefierceintensepowerfulragingrelentlessseverestrongviolent

    Antonyms: gentlemildmoderateweak

  • more ferocious comparative form
  • most ferocious superlative form