ferocity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The condition of being ferocious.

Pronunciation

/fəˈɹɑsɪti/ /fəˈɹɒsɪti/ en-us-ferocity.ogg

Word forms

ferocity ferocities

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French férocité, from Latin ferocitas, from ferox (“fierce”), from ferus (“wild, savage, fierce”).

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