Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: ferocity

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

A contemporary echo of the concept’s original ferocity is invigorating, but after chapters of careful history explaining the subtlety of the original Luddites’ critique, it’s jarring too.

Source: https://www.wired.com/story/everyone-is-a-luddite-now/

After a decade spent legally hitting humans with as much viciousness as possible, James Anderson has transitioned to hitting a certain object with just as much ferocity.

Source: https://theroanokestar.com/2023/04/04/former-virginia-tech-nfl-standout-seeks-to-become-big-hitter-in-different-sport/

After newly-minted Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton inexplicably excoriated his team’s previous coaching staff, referring to the Nathaniel Hackett-led crew as “the wurst coaching job in NFL history,” — Rodgers fired back with equal ferocity.

Source: https://www.wabcsportsradio.com/2023/07/30/aaron-rodgers-doesnt-hold-back-unloads-on-payton/

Although the action is far and few between in the issue, Jason's chances to throw punches come at such ferocity that they leave behind afterimages, almost like a scene from an anime.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/batman-catwoman-gotham-war-red-hood-1-review/

Analysts are divided on whether the May 3 drone incident at the Kremlin was a genuine attack or a “false flag” concocted to justify increasing the ferocity of Russia’s missile barrages in Ukraine.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/05/08/war-shadows-victory-day-russias-integral-holiday/

An officer who serves on the Met’s murder investigation unit said: “It really does feel like things are getting out of control… The volume and the ferocity of the violence that we are seeing is off the charts.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2023/12/26/khans-london-43-knife-crime-incidents-recorded-per-day-amid-gang-violence-surge-in-british-capital/

Apart from sporadic and isolated disturbances such as Odi, Shagamu and Zaki Biam which were decisively put down with a level of ferocity that offended the human rights community, threats to national security were few and far between.

Source: http://www.nationalaccordnewspaper.com/how-country-now/

Craig Prescott, a constitutional expert at Bangor University in north Wales, told AFP the “scale” and “ferocity” of the current royal rift was unprecedented but the royal family would probably “ride this out”.

Source: https://mb.com.ph/2023/01/07/prince-harry-faces-growing-criticism-over-memoir-revelations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=prince-harry-faces-growing-criticism-over-memoir-revelations

Dinosaur Jr. raged with a ferocity that can only be cultivated after over thirty years of punk rocking.

Source: https://vineyardgazette.com/news/2023/08/28/legends-and-locals-rock-beach-road-weekend

Even the ferocity of nature – more dangerous than a dictator – can cast a spell of affection that would make the government lecherous in its desire.

Source: https://www.spectator.com.au/2023/05/modern-art-an-ugly-reflection/

Famed for their courage and ferocity, the Gurkhas were first recruited by the British East India company in 1815 following a peace deal with Nepal.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1831495/gurkha-fighters-could-join-Chinese-army-in-a-war-against-West

“He infused Det. Frank Pembleton on ‘Homicide: Life on the Street’ with both righteous ferocity and quiet dignity.

Source: https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/andre-braugher-tributes-death-terry-crews-1235835770/

His prowess in battle lies not in intricate planning and cunning intellect, but in sheer ferocity and brutality.

Source: https://gamerant.com/vikings-best-fighters/

In a throat-grabbing exercise of some ferocity against the vast sea of protests against the Israel-Hamas War, Braverman took to running into the hundreds of thousands as an unquestioned “assertion of primacy by certain groups – particular Islamists”.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/11/13/unintended-ironies-condemning-the-armistice-day-marches/

In his ‘Unpopular Essays,’ Russel observes that, “Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.”

Source: https://punchng.com/the-truth-seun-kuti-told-p-square-about-peter-obi/

It’s bad enough they’ve turned American history into their own political playground, where revered figures are savaged with revisionist history with the ferocity of angry children whaling away at a piñata.

Source: https://www.fitsnews.com/2023/12/03/palmetto-political-stock-index-12-3-2023/

Libowitz acknowledged the ferocity of the Israeli military strikes on Gaza in the wake of the Oct. 7 attacks, as the Palestinian death toll as reported by the Hamas-run health ministry rose above 9,000.

Source: https://www.jta.org/2023/11/03/ideas/the-rising-death-toll-in-gaza-is-tragic-but-holocaust-scholars-should-know-it-is-not-genocide

Marcus Lane alleges that Ameer Jamal said the ferocity of the fire from the crashed Skoda containing victims Saqib Hussain and Hashim Ijazuddin was very strong.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/murder-trial-live-tiktok-influencer-26822294

Nevertheless, everything that came after, regarding the Hulk's ferocity and look, was nothing short of identical to what fans knew.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/spider-man-mcu-origin-unfaithful-source-material/

Reimagined through Windu's expertise, this Jedi-sanctioned adaptation of Form VII came to be known as Vaapad, forever intertwining his name with a revised legacy of ferocity balanced by enlightenment.

Source: https://gamerant.com/star-wars-lightsaber-form-juyo-vaapad-explained/