fiercely
fierce·ly
fiercely · fiercelier · fierceliest
люто
жестоко, яростно, неистово, люто
heftig, wütend
In a fierce mannerIn a fierce manner.
UK/ˈfɪəsli/US/ˈfɪɹsli/
» Tom is fiercely independent.
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2 sensesIn a fierce manner.
The wind blew fiercely and the rain fell heavily.
heftig, wütend
свире́поsvirépo, лю́тоljúto, жесто́коžestóko
лю́тоljúto
in a physically fierce manner
Extremely; to a large degree.
fiercely competitive
a fiercely loved woman
Examples
31 sentencesTranslations
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Origin
From Middle English fersly; equivalent to fierce + -ly.From Middle English fersly; equivalent to fierce + -ly.
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Forms
fiercelier/more fiercely, fierceliest/most fiercely| Comparative | fiercelier / more fiercely Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | fierceliest / most fiercely |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- in a physically fierce manner:ferociously
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedfierce
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.