Difference between Savage and Ferine

What is the difference between Savage and Ferine?

Savage as an adjective is wild; not cultivated while Ferine as an adjective is pertaining to wild animals; feral.

Savage

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: wild; not cultivated barbaric; not civilized fierce and ferocious brutal, vicious or merciless

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An uncivilized or feral human; a barbarian. A defiant person.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To attack or assault someone or something ferociously or without restraint. To criticise vehemently. To attack with the teeth

Example sentence: The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.

Ferine

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Pertaining to wild animals; feral.

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