fierce
/fɪəs/ adjectiveDefinition
VIOLENT › violent or angry: a fierce attack a fierce dog
POWERFUL › very strong or powerful: fierce winds/storms There is fierce competition between car manufacturers.
fiercely adverb (Definition of fierce adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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