Looking for the meaning of the word FIERCE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FIERCE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Fierce
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French fiers ‘fierce, brave, proud’, from Latin ferus ‘untamed’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or displaying an intense or ferocious aggressiveness
Short Definition:violent or ferocious
Examples:- fierce fighting continued throughout the day
- the tiger is the largest member of the cat family and a fierce predator
Word: Fierce
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
very; extremely
Short Definition:very
Examples:- he was fierce proud
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