Meaning & Definition of Fierce in English
English⟶
Fierce
/fɪrs/
adjective
1. Marked by extreme and violent energy
- "A ferocious beating"
- "Fierce fighting"
- "A furious battle"
synonym:
- ferocious,
- fierce,
- furious,
- savage
2. Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
- Inclined to react violently
- Fervid
- "Fierce loyalty"
- "In a tearing rage"
- "Vehement dislike"
- "Violent passions"
synonym:
- fierce,
- tearing,
- vehement,
- violent,
- trigger-happy
3. Ruthless in competition
- "Cutthroat competition"
- "Bowelless readiness to take advantage"
synonym:
- cutthroat,
- fierce,
- bowelless
4. Violently agitated and turbulent
- "Boisterous winds and waves"
- "The fierce thunders roar me their music"- ezra pound
- "Rough weather"
- "Rough seas"
synonym:
- boisterous,
- fierce,
- rough
Examples of using
Mihari is guarding the gate to Pinku Reiga's mansion. In spite of her harmless looks, she has earned herself a reputation as a cold-hearted, fierce and merciless killing machine.
Savages fear the appearance of a fierce wild beast.
Tom gave me a fierce look.