"feroce" meaning in Italiano

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Adjective

IPA: /feˈrot͡ʃe/ Forms: feroci [plural]
  1. molto aggressivo
    Sense id: it-feroce-it-adj-b90ScL5q
  2. senza pietà Tags: broadly
    Sense id: it-feroce-it-adj-GXGdSSc8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: fierce (inglese), ferocious (inglese), savage (inglese), vicious (inglese), merciless (inglese), cruel (inglese), unmerciful (inglese), ruthless (inglese), dirus (latino), ferox (latino), ferus (latino), immnis (latino), saevus (latino), timendus (latino), efferus (latino) Translations (del volto): torvus (latino), trux (latino)

Inflected forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bonario"
    },
    {
      "word": "buono"
    },
    {
      "word": "clemente"
    },
    {
      "word": "dolce"
    },
    {
      "word": "generoso"
    },
    {
      "word": "indulgente"
    },
    {
      "word": "lieve"
    },
    {
      "word": "misericordioso"
    },
    {
      "word": "mite"
    },
    {
      "word": "pacifico"
    },
    {
      "word": "pietoso"
    },
    {
      "word": "umano"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "di animale"
      ],
      "word": "docile"
    },
    {
      "word": "domestico"
    },
    {
      "word": "mansueto"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Aggettivi in italiano",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dal latino ferox, derivazione di ferus ossia \"fiero, crudele\""
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "feroci",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "fe",
        "ró",
        "ce"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italiano",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Aggettivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "molto aggressivo"
      ],
      "id": "it-feroce-it-adj-b90ScL5q"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "senza pietà"
      ],
      "id": "it-feroce-it-adj-GXGdSSc8",
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/feˈrot͡ʃe/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "atroce"
    },
    {
      "word": "barbaro"
    },
    {
      "word": "bestiale"
    },
    {
      "word": "brutale"
    },
    {
      "word": "crudele"
    },
    {
      "word": "disumano"
    },
    {
      "word": "efferato"
    },
    {
      "word": "inumano"
    },
    {
      "word": "spietato"
    },
    {
      "word": "terribile"
    },
    {
      "word": "violento"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ],
      "word": "malvagio"
    },
    {
      "word": "animalesco"
    },
    {
      "word": "sanguinario"
    },
    {
      "word": "ferino"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "di dolore, sofferenza"
      ],
      "word": "insopportabile"
    },
    {
      "word": "intollerabile"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "di animale"
      ],
      "word": "aggressivo"
    },
    {
      "word": "selvaggio"
    },
    {
      "word": "selvatico"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine",
    "masculine",
    "singular"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "fierce"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "ferocious"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "savage"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "vicious"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "merciless"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "cruel"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "unmerciful"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "ruthless"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "dirus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "ferox"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "ferus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "immnis"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "saevus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "timendus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "efferus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "del volto",
      "word": "torvus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "del volto",
      "word": "trux"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feroce"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bonario"
    },
    {
      "word": "buono"
    },
    {
      "word": "clemente"
    },
    {
      "word": "dolce"
    },
    {
      "word": "generoso"
    },
    {
      "word": "indulgente"
    },
    {
      "word": "lieve"
    },
    {
      "word": "misericordioso"
    },
    {
      "word": "mite"
    },
    {
      "word": "pacifico"
    },
    {
      "word": "pietoso"
    },
    {
      "word": "umano"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "di animale"
      ],
      "word": "docile"
    },
    {
      "word": "domestico"
    },
    {
      "word": "mansueto"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Aggettivi in italiano"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dal latino ferox, derivazione di ferus ossia \"fiero, crudele\""
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "feroci",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "fe",
        "ró",
        "ce"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italiano",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Aggettivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "molto aggressivo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "senza pietà"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/feˈrot͡ʃe/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "atroce"
    },
    {
      "word": "barbaro"
    },
    {
      "word": "bestiale"
    },
    {
      "word": "brutale"
    },
    {
      "word": "crudele"
    },
    {
      "word": "disumano"
    },
    {
      "word": "efferato"
    },
    {
      "word": "inumano"
    },
    {
      "word": "spietato"
    },
    {
      "word": "terribile"
    },
    {
      "word": "violento"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ],
      "word": "malvagio"
    },
    {
      "word": "animalesco"
    },
    {
      "word": "sanguinario"
    },
    {
      "word": "ferino"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "di dolore, sofferenza"
      ],
      "word": "insopportabile"
    },
    {
      "word": "intollerabile"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "di animale"
      ],
      "word": "aggressivo"
    },
    {
      "word": "selvaggio"
    },
    {
      "word": "selvatico"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine",
    "masculine",
    "singular"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "fierce"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "ferocious"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "savage"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "vicious"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "merciless"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "cruel"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "unmerciful"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "ruthless"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "dirus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "ferox"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "ferus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "immnis"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "saevus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "timendus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "word": "efferus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "del volto",
      "word": "torvus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "latino",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "del volto",
      "word": "trux"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feroce"
}

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