ferocious
/fəˈɹəʊʃəs/ · fer·o·cious
adjective
- Marked by extreme and violent energy. The ferocious storm destroyed the entire town.
- Extreme or intense. The ferocious heat made it difficult to work outside.
Did you know? The word 'ferocious' is often used to describe animals, especially predators, but it can also be used to describe people or situations that exhibit extreme energy or intensity.