Fierce
Fierce adjective - Extreme in degree, power, or effect.
Usage example: a fierce wind made the frigid temperatures seem even worse
Nearby Words: fiercely, fierceness
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Maria Theresa and Frederick the Great both get a good deal of screen time (revealing just how hard and fierce they were).
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All that hard work in the fields gives little Almanzo a fierce appetite, and his mother is a fabulous cook; just how fabulous is spelled out on nearly every page.
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They are notable for being one of the few bands to straddle the fierce punk/metal rivalry of late 70s/early 80s Britain, well respected by the most die-hard fans of both camps.
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