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English adjective: fierce

1. fierce marked by extreme and violent energy


SamplesA ferocious beating.
Fierce fighting.
A furious battle.


Synonymsferocious, furious, savage


Similarviolent


Antonymsnonviolent

2. fierce marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid


SamplesFierce loyalty.
In a tearing rage.
Vehement dislike.
Violent passions.


Synonymstearing, trigger-happy, vehement, violent


Similarintense


Antonymsmild

3. fierce ruthless in competition


SamplesCutthroat competition.
Bowelless readiness to take advantage.


Synonymsbowelless, cutthroat


Similarmerciless, unmerciful


Antonymsmerciful

4. fierce violently agitated and turbulent


SamplesBoisterous winds and waves.
The fierce thunders roar me their music.
Rough weather.
Rough seas.


Synonymsboisterous, rough


Similarstormy


Antonymscalm









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