Ferocious vs Fanatical - What's the difference?
ferocious | fanatical |
Marked by extreme and violent energy.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=October 1
, author=Tom Fordyce
, title=Rugby World Cup 2011: England 16-12 Scotland
, work=BBC Sport
Extreme or intense.
As adjectives the difference between ferocious and fanatical
is that ferocious is marked by extreme and violent energy while fanatical is having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm for a specific cause.ferocious
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, page= , passage=Scotland needed a victory by eight points to have a realistic chance of progressing to the knock-out stages, and for long periods of a ferocious contest looked as if they might pull it off.}}