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savage vs savagery

savagery vs savage

savage and savagery both are nouns.

savage is an adjective but savagery is not an adjective.

savage is a verb but savagery is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
savage Yes Yes Yes No
savagery Yes No No No
savage (noun) savagery (noun)
a member of an uncivilized people a brutal barbarous savage act
a cruelly rapacious person the trait of extreme cruelty
the property of being untamed and ferocious
savage (adjective) savagery (adjective)
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
without civilizing influences
marked by extreme and violent energy
wild and menacing
savage (verb) savagery (verb)
criticize harshly or violently
attack brutally and fiercely
Difference between savage and savagery

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