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Meaning of superferocious | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Extremely ferocious; of tremendous ferocity.

rare

Examples

“Most cacti classed as cholla are a bristling mass of needle-like, spines. The spiny joints, somewhat suggestive of superferocious chestnut burrs, become detached by a mere touch — often from a gently stirring breeze.”
“Petty worries and troubles lie far away. Wars are-but a nightmare of the imagination. Nothing matters here except the occasional sting of a superferocious insect and the far-away hoarse calling of a carrion crow.”
“A cat becomes ultraplacid when part of its forebrain is removed, and superferocious when all the forebrain is removed.”
“It was conjectured that the likeliest candidate was the superferocious General Bradley.”
“"Don’t get in one of your superferocious moods, Mrs. L." He glared at the sky as if daring it to lighten without his permission. "You’ll be airborne before dawn."”
“The Chachi and blacks think in a related manner and populate their arboreal surroundings with all sorts of creatures: gigantic snakes, superferocious jaguars, anthropormorphic giants and dwarfs, ogres and nymphs --- generally sinister beings that devour the flesh, steal the soul, hurl death-dealing, or seduce the unwary away from cultural proprieties.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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