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Savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty; as, ferocity of countenance.

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  1. n. Savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty; as, ferocity of countenance.
  2. n. the property of being wild or turbulent
  3. Savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty; as, ferocity of countenance. The pride and ferocity of a Highland chief. Macaulay.
  4. Savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty; as, ferocity ofcountenance.The pride and ferocity of a Highland chief. Macaulay.
  5. n:100 n. the property of being wild or turbulent