Destructive
Destructive adjective - Causing or tending to cause destruction.
Ferocious and destructive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ferocious" instead an adjective "Destructive".
Ferocious
Ferocious adjective - Marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity.
Usage example: ferocious forest fires threatened to destroy hundreds of homes in the scrubland
Destructive and ferocious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Destructive" instead an adjective "Ferocious".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- mortal and destructive
- mortal and ferocious
- brutal and destructive
- brutal and ferocious
- savage and destructive
- savage and ferocious
- violent and destructive
- violent and ferocious
- dangerous and destructive
- dangerous and ferocious
- vicious and destructive
- vicious and ferocious
- fierce and destructive
- fierce and ferocious
Both words in one sentence
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Gyarados is a ferocious, destructive sea serpent that can level cities, and evolves from the somewhat pathetic Magikarp.
Source: Sea Monster
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