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ferality

noun

  1. the state of being feral
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From feral + -ity.

  1. The quality of being feral.

    Near-synonyms: wildness, brutishness

    Perhaps ferality is only a stage for a housecat. A Swedish study suggests that males go through a sequence of life stages: from Novices to Outcasts to Challengers to Breeders.