fierce
IPA: fˈɪrs
adjective
- Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage.
- Resolute or strenuously active.
- Threatening in appearance or demeanor.
- (slang, Ireland, rustic) Excellent, very good.
- (slang, US, LGBT, fashion) Of exceptional quality, exhibiting boldness or chutzpah.
adverb
- (slang, Ireland, rustic) Extremely; very.
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Examples of "fierce" in Sentences
- The Boholanos resisted fiercely.
- The ground began to wobble fiercely.
- The people fought fiercely to secede.
- Fierce clouds are portentous of danger.
- They fiercely defended their motherland.
- The competition between the two is fierce.
- The bill was fiercely opposed and rejected.
- The cause of this boom is fiercely debated.
- The competition is fierce between the corporations.
- The big problem was that the competition was fierce.
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