Uncivilized vs Ferocious - What's the difference?
uncivilized | ferocious | Related terms |
Crude, barbarous, wild, uncultured.
Used to describe people who display a marked lack of manners as defined by a given culture.
Used to describe behaviours deemed savage or inappropriate.
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.
Uncivilized is a related term of ferocious.
As adjectives the difference between uncivilized and ferocious
is that uncivilized is crude, barbarous, wild, uncultured while ferocious is marked by extreme and violent energy.uncivilized
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Alternative forms
* uncivilisedAdjective
(en adjective)ferocious
English
Adjective
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