savage

Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

violent
violentHer ex-boyfriend was violent.
aggressiveShe was very aggressive towards the TV reporters.
ferociousA ferocious dog guarded the house.
fierceThe battle for the stronghold was fierce, with hundreds of soldiers killed.
savageIt was a savage attack.
brutalHe was jailed for the brutal crime.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Violent or aggressive
abusively
aggressive
aggressively
aggressiveness
aggro
ferocity
fierce
fierceness
fighting words
flex
proactive aggression
pugnacious
pugnaciously
pugnacity
punky
vicious
viciously
viciousness
violence
warlike

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