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synonyms for ferocities

  • atrocity
  • barbarism
  • brutality
  • callousness
  • cruelty
  • ruthlessness
  • savagery
  • viciousness
  • bloodthirstiness
  • ferocity
  • heartlessness
  • maliciousness
  • violence
  • brutishness
  • cold-bloodedness
On this page you'll find 566 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ferocities, such as: atrocity, barbarism, brutality, callousness, cruelty, and ruthlessness.

antonyms for ferocities

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  • kindness
  • niceness
  • apathy
  • calm
  • calmness
  • ease
  • enervation
  • happiness
  • idleness
  • inactivity
  • lethargy
  • peace
  • unimportance
  • weakness
  • powerlessness
  • dullness
  • laziness
  • moderation
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      How to use ferocities in a sentence

      After all, she was only a girl in spite of her little feminine ferocities and her pride and her gameness.
      THE SHERIFF'S SONWILLIAM MACLEOD RAINE
      Robespierre identified his "Supreme Being" with nature, of whose ferocities the poor Girondins soon had tragical evidence.
      THE LIFE OF THOMAS PAINE, VOL. II. (OF II)MONCURE DANIEL CONWAY
      The ferocities are sometimes prompted by personal vengeance.
      THE WORLD OF HOMERANDREW LANG
      Could it have expurgated these ferocities it would have done so.
      THE WORLD OF HOMERANDREW LANG
      And it seemed too dreadful to her to associate that gentle spirit with all the ferocities and the carnage of a battlefield.
      WESTWARD HO!CHARLES KINGSLEY
      The Indians were gentle and amiable in character, and naturally timid; with no taste for the ferocities of war.
      FERDINAND DE SOTO, THE DISCOVERER OF THE MISSISSIPPIJOHN S. C. ABBOTT
      Humanity talks fifty times where once it shoots, and Mr. Hickok was not ignorant of the race in its verbal ferocities.
      THE SUNSET TRAILALFRED HENRY LEWIS
      If later Greece expurgated the Homeric ferocities to the dead, why are they left standing?
      THE WORLD OF HOMERANDREW LANG
      As he grovelled in the dust before Shalmaneser, did no memory of his own ferocities darken his humiliated soul?
      THE EXPOSITOR'S BIBLEF. W. FARRAR
      Manifestly these ferocities were de bonne guerre in the society to which Homer sang.
      THE WORLD OF HOMERANDREW LANG
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