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My father rebelled ferociously against his conservative upbringing where his father physically abused him.
Anthony Kiedis

Meaning of "ferociously" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FEROCIOUSLY

ferociously  [fəˈrəʊʃəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FEROCIOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ferociously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES FEROCIOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ferociously in the English dictionary

The first definition of ferociously in the dictionary is violently. Other definition of ferociously is in a determined or aggressive manner. Ferociously is also extremely.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FEROCIOUSLY


ambitiously
æmˈbɪʃəslɪ
anxiously
ˈæŋkʃəslɪ
atrociously
əˈtrəʊʃəslɪ
audaciously
ɔːˈdeɪʃəslɪ
capriciously
kəˈprɪʃəslɪ
cautiously
ˈkɔːʃəslɪ
consciously
ˈkɒnʃəslɪ
contentiously
kənˈtɛnʃəslɪ
deliciously
dɪˈlɪʃəslɪ
expeditiously
ˌekspɪˈdɪʃəslɪ
graciously
ˈɡreɪʃəslɪ
lusciously
ˈlʌʃəslɪ
maliciously
məˈlɪʃəslɪ
precociously
prɪˈkəʊʃəslɪ
salaciously
səˈleɪʃəslɪ
self-righteously
ˌsɛlfˈraɪtʃəslɪ
subconsciously
ˌsʌbˈkɒnʃəslɪ
suspiciously
səˈspɪʃəslɪ
unconsciously
ʌnˈkɒnʃəslɪ
viciously
ˈvɪʃəslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FEROCIOUSLY

fernitickle
ferniticle
fernless
fernlike
fernshaw
ferntickle
ferny
fernytickle
fernyticle
ferocious
ferociousness
ferocity
Ferrar
Ferrara
Ferrari
ferrate
ferredoxin
ferreous
ferret
ferret badger

WORDS THAT END LIKE FEROCIOUSLY

anonymously
continuously
curiously
dangerously
deviously
enormously
famously
generously
hilariously
marvellously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
seriously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of ferociously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ferociously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FEROCIOUSLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

凶猛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ferozmente
570 millions of speakers

English

ferociously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भयानकता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بشراسة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

свирепо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ferozmente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ferociously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

férocement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ganas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wild
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

どう猛に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사납게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ferociously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mãnh liệt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மூர்க்கமான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रूरतेने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vahşice
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ferocemente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zaciekle
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

люто
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

feroce
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άγρια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verwoed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ferociously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rasende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ferociously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FEROCIOUSLY»

The term «ferociously» is regularly used and occupies the 71.717 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FEROCIOUSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ferociously» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ferociously» 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 ferociously

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6 QUOTES WITH «FEROCIOUSLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word ferociously.
1
Isabel Allende
I have not changed; I am still the same girl I was fifty years ago and the same young woman I was in the seventies. I still lust for life, I am still ferociously independent, I still crave justice, and I fall madly in love easily.
2
Sophie Kennedy Clark
It's not like they just open the gate to Hollywood and off you go - you earn your stripes. I worked ferociously hard even just to get an agent.
3
June Jordan
One of the reasons I came to Berkeley was because I saw so many students of all different colors speaking so many different languages and ferociously presenting all these different views. I thought, this is the 21st century and I want to be here!
4
Margot Kidder
You take the cards you're dealt. I'm now ferociously healthy in body and mind. You couldn't pay me to go near a psychiatrist again. Stopping seeing them was my first step to getting well.
5
Anthony Kiedis
My father rebelled ferociously against his conservative upbringing where his father physically abused him.
6
John Hay Whitney
To be fair is not enough any more. We must be ferociously fair.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FEROCIOUSLY»

Discover the use of ferociously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ferociously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ferociously Close to Home: A Close to Home Collection
The latest collection of cartoons from the popular syndicated comic strip continues its hilarious look at the absurdities of everyday living, addressing such familiar topics as marriage, birthdays, health clubs, dating, health care, ...
John McPherson, 2003
2
Night of the Living Dead Christian: One Man’s Ferociously ...
Matt meets up with Luther Martin, a werewolf, who wants to shed his dark side and become a Christian, as they visit the vampires and zombies in their neighborhood who are finding it difficult to overcome their nature in their practice of ...
Matt Mikalatos, 2011
3
Will Shortz Presents Ferociously Fun Sudoku: 200 Easy Puzzles
Let the sudoku solving begin! This fun, portible new series begins with 200 fast and fun sudoku puzzles. The series continues with Will Shortz Presents Fearsomely Frightful Sudoku and Will Shortz Presents Fascinatingly Fierce Sudoku.
Will Shortz, 2008
4
The New York Times Ferociously Fun Crosswords: 150 Easy Puzzles
It's the best of both!Finally a crossword omnibus that packs hours of puzzling fun into one portable package. * 200 fun and easy New York Times crosswords* Portable and perfect for solving on the go * Edited by the #1 man in American ...
Will Shortz, 2009
5
Hot Dog and Bob and the Ferociously Freaky Attack of the ...
When aliens who are all feet from the planet U-toe-pia challenge Lugenheimer Elementary students to a soccer match, it is up to Hot Dog, Bob, and Clementine to defeat them in order to save the planet from destruction.
Lissa Rovetch, 2007
6
Articles on Retro-Swing Musicians, Including: Ferociously ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
7
Articles on Retro-Swing Albums, Including: Ferociously ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
8
Writing Simple Poems: Pattern Poetry for Language Acquisition
Student-written. examples. Snow Snow falls slowly Snow falls slowly, quietly Falls slowly, quietly, gently Slowly, quietly, gently, beautifully In winter. —Nikita Rose Uy (age 7) Bears Bears attack ferociously Bears attack ferociously, slowly Attack ...
Vicki L. Holmes, Margaret R. Moulton, 2001
9
Cambodia
Soon, "Cambodia" is moving more swiftly than the images on the evening news, showing us that the book's title is not an enigma, but a realistic description of its remarkably interactive contents.
Brian Fawcett, 1989
10
Ferocious Flirting: Making Marriage Wonderful
Acting on the advice he receives on his wedding day to "ferociously flirt" with his wife, Smith sets out to do just that, seeking ways to connect and to strengthen his relationship, and discoveres that his marriage becomes stronger--and ...
Matthew O. Smith, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FEROCIOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ferociously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bridge: A master player remembered
Locally, he often played duplicate in area clubs, ever gracious to his opponents while competing ferociously at the game he loved. The bridge ... «Greenwich Time, Jul 15»
2
UFC 189: Mendes vs. McGregor - Toe to Toe Preview: Robbie …
Like the jab. This is absolutely not something he should do against an adaptive and ferociously threatening opponent like the champion. «Bloody Elbow, Jul 15»
3
Battle of Britain flypast watched by veterans 75 years after they …
For 75 years ago Geoffrey was the 19 year old pilot of his own Spitfire ferociously fighting the Messerschmitts of Hitler's Luftwaffe. He shot down ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
House hunters get boost as mortgage prices send loan rates …
Banks and building societies competing ferociously for new borrowers mean there is a raft of cut-price homeloans on offer and no sign of a let ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
MULTIMEDIA UPDATE - T-REX(R) Tape Offers Rugged Durability …
T-REX Tape promises to be a Ferociously Strong Tape(TM). What puts this tape leaps and bounds ahead of other tapes? T-REX Tape consists ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
6
Column: Protect forests too much and they go up in flames
Before there is time to stop it, fires spread ferociously, burning everything in its path from wildlife to people's homes. From the 1950s through the ... «The Coloradoan, Jul 15»
7
The Bolt Supremacy: Inside Jamaica's Sprint Factory by Richard …
It's not just the Champs that are ferociously contested. Jamaica has a history replete with rivalries – note the sound systems of the 1950s and ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
8
Our View: California's contentious water history
As water deliveries are curtailed for the sake of fish, farmers pump ferociously, exhausting some aquifers and leaving entire towns without ... «Modesto Bee, Jul 15»
9
Live like a local in the French Alps
The dogs snarled and barked ferociously at each other but our musher made sure his animals gave the others a wide berth. The day was clear ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
10
British and Irish Lions tour 2017: Exhausted Welsh players and a …
... marks the extension of a ferociously demanding Test schedule. There is no let-up. Twelve months later the Lions head back to New Zealand, ... «WalesOnline, Jul 15»

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