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Meaning of fierce

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  fierce
      adj 1: marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious
             beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle" [syn:
             {ferocious}, {fierce}, {furious}, {savage}]
      2: marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions;
         inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a
         tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions" [syn:
         {fierce}, {tearing}, {vehement}, {violent}, {trigger-happy}]
      3: ruthless in competition; "cutthroat competition"; "bowelless
         readiness to take advantage" [syn: {cutthroat}, {fierce},
         {bowelless}]
      4: violently agitated and turbulent; "boisterous winds and
         waves"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra
         Pound; "rough weather"; "rough seas" [syn: {boisterous},
         {fierce}, {rough}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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