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Ferociousness vs Fierceness - What's the difference?

ferociousness | fierceness |

As nouns the difference between ferociousness and fierceness

is that ferociousness is the quality of being ferocious; ferocity while fierceness is the state of being fierce.

ferociousness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The quality of being ferocious; ferocity

    • fierceness

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The state of being fierce.
    • {{quote-Fanny Hill, part=5 , I stroked it gently, on which the mutinous rogue seemed to swell, and gather a new degree of fierceness and insolence; so that finding it grew not to be trifled with any longer, I prepar'd for rubbers in good earnest.}}