Definitions for fierceness
fierce·ness

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, fury, vehemence, violence, wildnessnoun

   the property of being wild or turbulent

   "the storm's violence"

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1. fiercenessnoun

   the quality of being fierce; ferocity; fury; vehemence.

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. fiercenessnoun

   The state of being fierce.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Fiercenessnoun

   Etymology: from fierce.

   1. Ferocity; savageness.

   The same defect of heat which gives a fierceness to our natures, may contribute to that roughness of our language. Jonathan Swift, Letter to the Lord High Treasurer.

   2. Eagerness for blood; fury.

   Suddenly there came out of a wood a monstrous lion, with a she-bear not far from him, of little less fierceness. Philip Sidney.

   3. Quickness to attack; keenness in anger and resentment.

   The Greeks are strong, and skilful to their strength,
   Fierce to their skill, and to their fierceness valiant. William Shakespeare.

   4. Violence; outrageous passion.

   His pride and brutal fierceness I abhor;
   But scorn your mean suspicions of me more. John Dryden, Aureng.

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1. fierceness

   Fierceness is the quality or state of being intensely forceful, aggressive, or passionate. It often refers to an unwavering determination or a strong will to achieve a goal, overcome challenges, or tackle adversities. The term can also refer to raw, wild, or untamed power or force.

Matched Categories

1. • Intensity

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How to pronounce fierceness?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say fierceness in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of fierceness in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of fierceness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of fierceness in a Sentence

1. Adam Levine:

   I told Cardi,' I want you to put something down that shows your fierceness as a woman and say it however you want,' i knew she was going to murder this verse and bring the song to a whole new place. She was vital. I begged her to do it.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fierceness
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=fierceness
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Fierceness
4. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=fierceness
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=fierceness