Difference between Savageness and Savagery

What is the difference between Savageness and Savagery?

Savageness as a noun is the property of being or behaving savagely. while Savagery as a noun is the status of being savage

Savageness

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The property of being or behaving savagely.

Savagery

Part of speech: noun

Definition: the status of being savagea violent act of crueltysavage or brutal behaviour; barbarity

Example sentence: The danger to society is not merely that it should believe wrong things, though that is great enough; but that it should become credulous, and lose the habit of testing things and inquiring into them; for then it must sink back into savagery.

We hope you now know whether to use Savageness or Savagery in your sentence.

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