Simple meaning
What does Fierce mean?
Fierce means very strong or intense.
Dictionary definition
Very strong, intense, or powerful in action, feeling, or appearance.
Example sentences
Fierce in a sentence
easy
A fierce storm hit the coast.
medium
She gave fierce effort during the final lap.
hard
Fierce loyalty can help teams persist through setbacks.
Synonyms
Words like Fierce
intenseUse for very strong force or feeling.
powerfulUse when strength is high.
Antonyms
Opposite words
gentleUse for soft or mild behavior.
mildUse when force is low.
Word family
Fierce word family
Base word
fierce
adverb
fiercely
In a strong and intense way.
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What does fierce mean?
Fierce describes powerful force, feeling, or action.
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