savageness Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the property of being untamed and ferocious
    savagery.
    • the coastline is littered with testaments to the savageness of the waters
    • a craving for barbaric splendor, for savagery and color and the throb of drums

WordNet


Sav"age*ness noun
Definitions
  1. The state or quality of being savage.
    Wolves and bears, they say, Casting their savageness aside have done Like offices of pity. Shak.

Webster 1913