ferociously

English

Etymology

From ferocious +‎ -ly.

Adverb

ferociously (comparative more ferociously, superlative most ferociously)

1. In a ferocious manner, particularly violent and aggressive.
   • 1913, Arthur Conan Doyle, “(please specify the page)”, in The Poison Belt […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:

     Challenger snorted ferociously as he looked at it, and his thick black hair seemed to bristle up in his wrath.

2. Intensely or extremely.

   a ferociously fast pace

Translations

in a ferocious manner

• Catalan: feroçment (ca)
• Galician: ferozmente (gl)
• Latin: ferōciter (la)
• Polish: brutalnie (pl), bestialsko (pl), okrutnie (pl)
• Portuguese: ferozmente (pt)
• Spanish: ferozmente (es)