Fiereza (en. Fierceness)

/fjeˈɾeθa/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Quality of something that is wild or cruel.
The fierceness of the storm scared the villagers.
La fiereza de la tormenta asustó a los habitantes del pueblo.
Aggressive and energetic behavior.
Her fierceness in the debate impressed everyone present.
Su fiereza en el debate impresionó a todos los presentes.
Strong emotional intensity.
The fierceness of her love led her to make unexpected decisions.
La fiereza de su amor la llevó a tomar decisiones inesperadas.

Etymology

From Latin 'ferocitas', meaning ferocity or vigor.

Common Phrases and Expressions

fierceness of nature
The power and aggressiveness that can be displayed by the natural environment.
fiereza de la naturaleza
fierceness in battle
Combative and determined attitude in a conflict or competition.
fiereza en la lucha

Related Words

fierce
What is aggressive or wild.
fiero
ferocious
What acts with a lot of violence or cruelty.
feroz
aggressive
What tends to attack or show hostility.
agresivo

Slang Meanings

Uncontrolled force in conflict situations.
On the dance floor, the fierceness of each movement is felt.
En la pista de baile, se siente la fiereza de cada movimiento.
Emotional intensity in a relationship.
The fierceness of their romance made them inseparable.
La fiereza de su romance los hizo inseparables.