Ferocious
Ferocious adjective - Violently unfriendly or aggressive in disposition.
Usage example: Captain Bligh and his castaways bypassed numerous Pacific islands, so afraid were they of the ferocious tribesmen
Militant and ferocious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Militant" instead an adjective "Ferocious".
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Militant and Ferocious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ferocious/militant
Ferocious & Militant. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ferocious/militant>.
Militant or Ferocious. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ferocious/militant.
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