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Meaning of "ferity" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FERITY

From Latin feritās, from ferus savage, untamed.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FERITY

ferity  [ˈfɛrɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FERITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ferity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FERITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ferity in the English dictionary

The definition of ferity in the dictionary is the state of being wild or uncultivated. Other definition of ferity is savagery; ferocity.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FERITY


alterity
ɔːlˈtɛrɪtɪ
ambidexterity
ˌæmbɪdɛkˈstɛrɪtɪ
asperity
æˈspɛrɪtɪ
austerity
ɒˈstɛrɪtɪ
authority
ɔːˈθɒrɪtɪ
celebrity
sɪˈlɛbrɪtɪ
celerity
sɪˈlɛrɪtɪ
charity
ˈtʃærɪtɪ
coprosperity
ˌkəʊprɒˈspɛrɪtɪ
dexterity
dɛkˈstɛrɪtɪ
majority
məˈdʒɒrɪtɪ
minority
maɪˈnɒrɪtɪ
posterity
pɒˈstɛrɪtɪ
pretty
ˈprɪtɪ
procerity
prəʊˈsɛrɪtɪ
prosperity
prɒˈspɛrɪtɪ
security
sɪˈkjʊərɪtɪ
sinisterity
ˌsɪnɪˈstɛrɪtɪ
temerity
tɪˈmɛrɪtɪ
verity
ˈvɛrɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FERITY

feria
feriae
ferial
ferine
ferities
ferlied
ferlies
Ferlinghetti
ferly
Fermanagh
Fermat
Fermat´s last theorem
Fermat´s principle
fermata
fermate

WORDS THAT END LIKE FERITY

breach of security
clarity
homeland security
in the majority
indexterity
insincerity
integrity
inverity
jequerity
legerity
maturity
priority
purity
queerity
severity
similarity
sincerity
social security
solidarity
sorority

Synonyms and antonyms of ferity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ferity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FERITY

Find out the translation of ferity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ferity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ferity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ferity
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ferity
570 millions of speakers

English

ferity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ferity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ضراوة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ferity
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ferity
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ferity
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

acharnement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Feriti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ferity
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ferity
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ferity
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ferity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ferity
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ferity
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खरुज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ferity
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ferity
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ferity
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ferity
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ferity
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ferity
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ferity
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ferity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ferity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ferity

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FERITY»

The term «ferity» is regularly used and occupies the 104.311 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of ferity
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «ferity».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FERITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ferity» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ferity» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ferity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FERITY»

Discover the use of ferity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ferity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The home of the marching men
Harrison's through pass for Ferity was just too far for France and Harrison's cross brought more safe handling from Campbell. The slippery surface cost number 9 France a chance as he slipped and the Whitby marking was suddenly looking a ...
Paul Antwis
2
The remarkable history of the rise and fall of Masaniello, ...
Ferity of their Natures, and bring them to Temper and Moderation : For the better effecting of which, this worthy Patriot associated to him, the most Illustrious the Apostolical Nuncio, at thac Time residing in the Kingdom. In the Evening, several  ...
Francis Midon, 1756
3
Brachygraphy, Or, An Easy and Compendious System of Short- ...
But ths grt and gnrl ferity heing now flu into dfus and nglr/d, tbr hath fucded to /'/ the mt&od of inking fspr/d prfns fnd particular aid fpd fcritys fr thr futr cadet : of - lvhich we fnd mnfn in the laws of King Edivartt the Cnfsr, tradat fide jufrs de pafe et ...
Thomas Gurney, Joseph Gurney, William Brodie Gurney, 1789
4
Brachygraphy: or Short-writing made easy to the meanest capacity
But ths grt and gnrl ferity being now fl n into dsus and nglcrd, thx^ hath sucded to it the mthod of taking sspr/d prsns sn4 particular and fpll scnVys fr thi futr endr/ : of .which we snd mnsn in the laws p/f* K;'//£ Edward the Cnfsr, tradat £de juses.de ...
Thomas Gurney, Joseph Gurney, 1795
5
The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe: a New and Complete ...
ferity : — " As touching my part, you know it agreeth not with my nature to stand with falsehood. But what are they ? Disclose them if you will have them reproved. " Custom : — " What ! are you so great a stranger in these quarters ? Hear you not  ...
John Foxe, Stephen Reed Cattley, George Townsend, 1838
6
What Animals Mean in the Fiction of Modernity
The next step in Atwood's (partly) fictional history of accelerating ferity occurs when human agents – in the form of anti-corporate 'terrorists' MaddAddam – act in cooperation with non-human ones. They introduce a 'tiny parasitic wasp' to the  ...
Philip Armstrong, 2008
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal
... Bradford in Yorkshire, before an Assembly of Differ, cing- Ministers. By William Wood, 8vo. 6 d. Johnson, la this ingenious, lively discourse, the Preacher's aim rs to per-b seade us, ' while we love our country, and fervently pray that /r»w /ferity ...
Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths, 1782
8
The Isle of Man, or, The legal proceedings in Manshire ...
Here is, my Lord, a worthy Gentleman Mr. Ferity. Master Ferity, come near, what can Mr. Ferity's you say concerning the Prisoner at the evidence a- Bar ? 8"""* Pa ~ My Lord, this I am able to justify ; Lite'fJse First, that he hath been a False ...
Richard Bernard, 1803
9
Ecofeminism and Rhetoric: Critical Perspectives on Sex, ...
It is helpful to look at Philip Armstrong's notion of ferity when thinking about the ways wildness confronts us most profoundly. He defines ferity as those forms of wilderness that represent a reaction against modernity's attempts at civilization, ...
Douglas A. Vakoch, 2011
10
The Southern Monthly Magazine
... after mfre than an hour's duration^ and the utter destruction of all the windows and ftTM? ferity. 1D. tnUmph. °f. English. mUSC'e. and. endurauce. over. savage. The tribe with which our author dwelt had attacked a neighbouring tabe at a ...

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FERITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ferity is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Game intelligence sets Mourinho's Chelsea players apart
#ferity #tospit. The Belgian is angry, spitting mad you might say, at accusations that he spat at Sergio Aguero, having gotten away with fouling ... «Irish Independent, Nov 14»
2
Tabletop Review: Christina Stiles Presents: Races Revised, Cackle …
A new cleric sub-domain Ferity, which is based off of the animal domain helps bring out the characters bestial nature. Finally there are four new ... «diehard gamefan, Jul 13»
3
'The Story of the Blue Planet,' by Andri Snaer Magnason
In the tradition of Roald Dahl and Maurice Sendak, Magnason's story celebrates the ferity and fearlessness of childhood as an idealized state. «New York Times, Nov 12»
4
Sheep the ideal animal for domestication
... breeding favourable characteristics in - such as size, fertility and docility - and unfavourable ones out - such as inherited diseases and ferity. «Australian Geographic, Feb 12»
5
“Walking” by Henry David Thoreau
The wildness of the savage is but a faint symbol of the awful ferity with which good men and lovers meet. I love even to see the domestic ... «National Geographic, Nov 11»
6
The New to the Old: Mister Brecht, Mister Valéry, Mister Walser
Other tales that lack ferity remain painfully truthful, like “Poets,” which I read while waiting on line in a bank: “In an enormous line that already extend past the ... «Bookslut, May 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Ferity [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ferity>. Apr 2024 ».
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