Dictionary Entry
fierce
Part of SpeechadjectivePronunciation/feers/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyEmerging (0)Extremely strong, intense, or aggressive; showing powerful feelings or force.
In a Sentence
“The fierce storm knocked down trees and power lines across the town.”
Origin
Middle English fiers, from Old French, from Latin ferus ‘wild’.
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