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单词 ferity
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ferity

[ fer-i-tee ]
/ ˈfɛr ɪ ti /

noun

a wild, untamed, or uncultivated state.
savagery; ferocity.

Origin of ferity

1525–35; <Latin feritās, equivalent to fer(us) wild, untamed + -itās-ity

Words nearby ferity

fergusonite, ferhoodle, feria, ferial, ferine, ferity, Ferlinghetti, ferly, Fermanagh, Fermat, fermata
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Example sentences from the Web for ferity

  • There is a savor of the like ferity and sweetness in this poem.

    John Greenleaf Whittier|W. Sloane Kennedy

British Dictionary definitions for ferity

ferity
/ (ˈfɛrɪtɪ) /

noun plural -ties rare

the state of being wild or uncultivated
savagery; ferocity

Word Origin for ferity

C16: from Latin feritās, from ferus savage, untamed
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