ferocious
adjective
savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel.
unferocious
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a word derived from
ferocious.
Example Sentences
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He snickered at the gangsters by inventing unferocious nicknames for them: "Greasy Thumb" Gusik, "Loudmouth" Levine, "Violet" Fusco.
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