FEROCIOUS - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Adjective
marked by extreme and violent energy
Example: a ferocious beating; fierce fighting; a furious battle
Synonyms
Fierce, Furious, Savage, Ferocious
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "ferocious" comes from Latin ferox.
🔗 Related Words
-ous – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Legal and medical professions still use Latin phrases because of its precision and historical authority.