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adv.
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    ferociously
    [ adv ]
    in a physically fierce manner
    <adv.all>
    silence broken by dogs barking ferociouslythey fought fiercely


    Ferocious \Fe*ro"cious\, a. [L. ferox, -ocis, fierce: cf. F.
    f['e]roce. See {Ferocity}.]
    Fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty; ravenous;
    rapacious; as, ferocious look or features; a ferocious lion.

    The humbled power of a ferocious enemy. --Lowth.

    Syn: {Ferocious}, {Fierce}, {Savage}, {Barbarous}.

    Usage: When these words are applied to human feelings or
    conduct, ferocious describes the disposition; fierce,
    the haste and violence of an act; barbarous, the
    coarseness and brutality by which it was marked;
    savage, the cruel and unfeeling spirit which it
    showed. A man is ferocious in his temper, fierce in
    his actions, barbarous in the manner of carrying out
    his purposes, savage in the spirit and feelings
    expressed in his words or deeds. -- {Fe*ro"cious*ly},
    adv. -- {Fe*ro"cious*ness}, n.

    1. The $5 billion generic drug industry is ferociously competitive, as dozens of mostly small and mid-size companies vie to market copies of brandname drugs after patents expire.
    2. Also in the set were saxophonists that "rant and rave ferociously" and a "duet, tense with clashing microtonal inflections."
    3. Gregarious, emotional, sensual, jealous of their traditions and and ferociously proud of their fertile land, they have far more in common with the Mediterraneans than their cousins to the frozen north.
    4. As bluish fog swirls across the Phantasy Theater stage, a punk-rock group called the Dead Boys unleashes its ferociously loud tune called "Sonic Reducer."
    5. What a ferociously off-putting work the original 1946 score of these settings for soprano, mezzo soprano and orchestra of Rene Char's surreal, erotic poetry had once seemed.
    6. To understand the particular nature of the internal conflict, one must go still further back and learn something of the relations between the creator of Getty Oil, the icy-eyed, ferociously demanding J. Paul Getty, and his sons.
    7. Yet many will doubt the ability of an overseas investor to make capital gains in the ferociously competitive US property market.
    8. They will continue to bid ferociously for the consumer deposits that keep them going.
    9. She never talks about her clients and just as ferociously guards her age, though "Who's Who" reports she is 56 years old.
    10. The smartest boy in his class, he spied on his sister and her suitor (now his brother-in-law), and was ferociously religious.
    11. Combining operating systems can be ferociously difficult, so it won't be clear for some time how popular the new version of Unix will be.
    12. Since its conception 22 years ago, farmers and demonstrators have clashed ferociously with riot police over plans to expropriate vast amounts of fertile farmland and polish it into a gleaming international gateway.
    13. Not only are costs being extracted in BTR's ferociously efficient way - 10 per cent of the workforce last year, excluding Hawker Siddeley, after a 7 per cent cut in employee numbers in 1990.
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