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    Ferocidad (en. Ferocity)

    /feɾoθiˈðað/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Quality of being fierce, displaying violence or aggressiveness.
    The ferocity of the predator allows it to hunt successfully.
    La ferocidad del depredador le permite cazar con éxito.
    Fury or extreme anger in a person.
    His ferocity in the discussion scared everyone.
    Su ferocidad en la discusión asustó a todos.
    Exercise of violence in conflict situations.
    The ferocity of the battle was unforgettable.
    La ferocidad de la batalla fue inolvidable.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'ferocitas', derived from 'ferox', which means fierce or wild.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    animal ferocity
    Wild and aggressive behavior characteristic of certain animals.
    ferocidad animal
    to show ferocity
    To act with great aggression or violence.
    mostrar ferocidad

    Related Words

    fierce
    That is wild or violent.
    feroz
    violence
    Use of physical force to harm others.
    violencia
    aggressiveness
    Tendency to provoke or initiate attacks or conflicts.
    agresividad

    Slang Meanings

    To be extremely angry.
    When he learned of the betrayal, his ferocity came to the surface.
    Cuando se enteró de la traición, su ferocidad salió a relucir.
    To act with unusual aggression.
    He showed up at the fight with a ferocity that was hard to control.
    Se presentó en la pelea con una ferocidad difícil de controlar.