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ferity
[ fer-i-tee ]
noun
- a wild, untamed, or uncultivated state.
- savagery; ferocity.
ferity
/ ˈfɛrɪtɪ /
noun
- the state of being wild or uncultivated
- savagery; ferocity
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ferity1
C16: from Latin feritās , from ferus savage, untamed
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Example Sentences
There is a savor of the like ferity and sweetness in this poem.
From Project Gutenberg
The wildness of the savage is but a faint symbol of the awful ferity with which good men and lovers meet.
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