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savagery vs atrocity

atrocity vs savagery

savagery and atrocity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
savagery Yes No No No
atrocity Yes No No No
As nouns, atrocity is a hypernym of savagery; that is, atrocity is a word with a broader meaning than savagery:
  • savagery: a brutal barbarous savage act
  • atrocity: an act of atrocious cruelty
Other hypernyms of savagery include inhumanity.
savagery (noun) atrocity (noun)
a brutal barbarous savage act an act of atrocious cruelty
the trait of extreme cruelty the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
the property of being untamed and ferocious
Difference between savagery and atrocity

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