fierce

/fˈɪɹs/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

adjective

1. marked by extreme and violent energy
   “a ferocious beating”
2. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
   “fierce loyalty”
3. ruthless in competition
   “cutthroat competition”
4. violently agitated and turbulent- Ezra Pound
   “boisterous winds and waves”

Synonyms for fierce

• ferocious
• furious
• savage
• violent
• tearing
• vehement
• trigger-happy
• intense
• cutthroat
• bowelless
• merciless
• boisterous
• rough
• stormy

Words that rhyme with fierce

• pierce
• pearce