Fierce
Fierce adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.
Usage example: the fierce faces of the players on the opposing hockey team
Flinty and fierce are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flinty" instead an adjective "Fierce".
Nearby Words: fiercely, fierceness
Mutual synonyms
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