Fierce, ferocious, or cruel; See examples of savage used in a sentence. Savage arms has been building firearms since 1894.

Someone or something that is savage is extremely cruel, violent, and uncontrolled. This was a savage attack on a defenceless young girl. The savage wave of violence that swept the country in … What kind of savage could have committed such a terrible crime? He looked like he'd been savaged by a wild animal. A hurricane savaged the city. The newspapers savaged his reputation.

He looked like he'd been savaged by a wild animal. A hurricane savaged the city. The newspapers savaged his reputation.