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    ferociousness
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun ferociousness has 1 sense
- ferociousness(n = noun.attribute) brutality, savagery, viciousness - the trait of extreme cruelty; Array is a kind of cruelness, cruelty, harshness
Derived form adjective ferocious1
CIDE DICTIONARY
ferociousness, n. 
                                            
                                         the trait of extreme cruelty.                                                                                 [WordNet 1.5]                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                    
                                                    "It [Christianity] has adapted the ferociousness of war."                                                                                            
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