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fierce

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1. fierce - Adjective

2. fierce - Adverb

4. fierce - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Furious; violent; unrestrained; impetuous; as, a fierce wind.

Vehement in anger or cruelty; ready or eager to kill or injure; of a nature to inspire terror; ferocious.

Excessively earnest, eager, or ardent.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce. Margaret Mead

The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily be one of uncertainty, confusion, error, and wild and fierce fanaticism. John C. Calhoun

Crude thoughts and fierce forces are my state. I do not know who I am. Nor what I was. I cannot hear a sound. Pain is near that will be like no pain felt before. Norman Mailer

A fierce dog ruins a liquor store business. Chinese Proverb

Providence provides but short horns for the fierce ox. Latin Proverb

The lion is not so fierce as he is painted. Spanish Proverb

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