FIERCE
\fˈi͡əs], \fˈiəs], \f_ˈiə_s]\
Definitions of FIERCE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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ruthless in competition; "cutthroat competition"; "bowelless readiness to take advantage"
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marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle"
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marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"
By Princeton University
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ruthless in competition; "cutthroat competition"; "bowelless readiness to take advantage"
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marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle"
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marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Furious; violent; unrestrained; impetuous; as, a fierce wind.
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Vehement in anger or cruelty; ready or eager to kill or injure; of a nature to inspire terror; ferocious.
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Excessively earnest, eager, or ardent.
By Oddity Software
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Furious; violent; unrestrained; impetuous; as, a fierce wind.
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Vehement in anger or cruelty; ready or eager to kill or injure; of a nature to inspire terror; ferocious.
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Excessively earnest, eager, or ardent.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald