How to Pronounce Ferocity

To pronounce "ferocity", say FER-oc-ity — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

FER-oc-ity

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💡 Tip for remembering “ferocity”

"ferocity" has 3 syllables: fer-oc-ity. It rhymes with animosity and atrocity, if that helps it stick.

What does ferocity mean?

noun

  1. The condition of being ferocious.

Synonyms

fiercenessfuriousnessfuryvehemenceviolencewildness

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Words that rhyme with ferocity

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animosityatrocitycuriosityreciprocitypaucityvelocityvirtuositymonstrositygenerosityviscosityreligiositypomposity

Related words

fiercenessvehemencefuriousnessfuryviolencewildnessbrutalitysavageness

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ferocity"?▾

"Ferocity" has 3 syllables: fer · oc · ity.

What does "ferocity" mean?▾

Ferocity: The condition of being ferocious.

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