Fierce and Fearsome

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Fierce adjective - Extreme in degree, power, or effect.

Usage example: a fierce wind made the frigid temperatures seem even worse

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Fearsome and fierce are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fearsome" instead an adjective "Fierce".

Nearby Words: fiercely, fierceness

Fearsome adjective - Extreme in degree, power, or effect.

Usage example: after working all afternoon in the hot sun, I had developed a fearsome thirst

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Fierce and fearsome are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fierce" instead an adjective "Fearsome".

Nearby Words: fear, fearful, feared

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