Fierce and Keen

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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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Keen is a synonym for fierce in intense topic. In some cases you can use "Keen" instead an adjective "Fierce".

Nearby Words: fiercely, fierceness

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

Usage example: movies gave him keen enjoyment like nothing else

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Fierce is a synonym for keen in intense topic. You can use "Fierce" instead an adjective "Keen", if it concerns topics such as eager, earnest, enthusiastic.

Nearby Words: keenness, keenly

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