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fierce

The word “fierce” has 1 syllable: fierce

It's pronounced as /fɪrs/

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In the thesaurus, “fierce” has 295 synonyms and 143 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fierce along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fierce

Antonyms for fierce

Meanings of fierce

  • adjective
    1. Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage.
    2. Resolute or strenuously active.
    3. Threatening in appearance or demeanor.
    4. (rural) Excellent, very good.
    5. Of exceptional quality, exhibiting boldness or chutzpah.
  • adverb
    1. (rural) Extremely; very.

Example Sentences

  • The lion gave a fierce roar that echoed across the valley.
  • There was a fierce competition between the two teams.
  • The storm brought fierce winds and heavy rain.
  • She showed a fierce determination to succeed.
  • The debate turned into a fierce argument.

On this page you'll find 438 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fierce, such as: abated, accentuated, acquiescent, acute, adamant, adventuresome, adventurous.

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