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fierce·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
ferociously, fiercelyadverb
in a physically fierce manner
"silence broken by dogs barking ferociously"; "they fought fiercely"
fiercelyadverb
in an emotionally fierce manner
"she was fiercely proud of her children"
Wiktionary
fiercelyadverb
in a fierce manner
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Fiercelyadverb
Violently; furiously.
Etymology: from fierce.
Battle join’d, and both sides fiercely fought. William Shakespeare, H. VI.
The defendants, fiercely assailed by their enemies before, and beaten with the great ordnance behind, were grievously distressed. Richard Knolles, History of the Turks.
The air, if very cold, irritateth the flame, and maketh it burn more fiercely, as fire scorcheth in frosty weather, and so furthereth the consumption. Francis Bacon, Natural History.
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fiercely
Fiercely is an adverb that describes something being done with intense passion, great vigor, ferocity, or aggressiveness. It often refers to actions or behaviors that are powerful, intense, and often aggressive or passionate.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fiercely in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fiercely in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of fiercely in a Sentence
When dollars get lower and there are fewer acquisition programs, protests go up and people fight more fiercely for these awards.
There is no national market. It is pure mythology, this case will be tried local market by local market. The evidence is going to show that those markets, every one of them, is fiercely competitive.
Lust of power burns more fiercely than all the passions combined.
God knows that a mother needs fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the human soul. But because I happen to be a parent of almost fiercely maternal nature, I praise casualness . It seems to me the rarest of virtues. It is useful enough when children are small. It is important to the point of necessity when they are adolescents.
I feel bruised by this atrocious act, which cannot be justified. No nation, no human life deserves such criminal barbarity, i urge the Malian government to fight more fiercely against terrorism.
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- بعنفArabic
- feroçmentCatalan, Valencian
- wütend, heftigGerman
- άγρια, αγρίωςGreek
- fieramente, ferozmenteSpanish
- rajusti, hurjasti, tulisesti, raivokkaastiFinnish
- farouchement, âprement, violemmentFrench
- fûlWestern Frisian
- जमकरHindi
- vadulHungarian
- dengan kerasIndonesian
- trucemente, ferocemente, perfidamente, accanitamenteItalian
- მძვინვარედGeorgian
- atrociter, ferociterLatin
- voldsomtNorwegian
- zawzięcie, gwałtownie, ostroPolish
- ferozmentePortuguese
- свире́по, жесто́ко, неи́стово, лю́то, я́ростноRussian
- жестоко, žestokoSerbo-Croatian
- భయంకరంగాTelugu
- 激烈Chinese
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