fierceness
1fierceness — n. the quality of being fierce; ferocity; fury; vehemence. Syn: ferocity, furiousness, fury, vehemence, violence, wildness, strength. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …
2fierceness — index bestiality, cruelty, passion, severity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3fierceness — fierce ► ADJECTIVE 1) violent or aggressive; ferocious. 2) intense. 3) (of a mechanism) having a powerful abruptness of action. DERIVATIVES fiercely adverb fierceness noun. ORIGIN Latin ferus untamed …
4Fierceness — Fierce Fierce, a. [Compar. {Fiercer}; superl. {Fiercest}.] [OE. fers, fiers, OF. fier, nom. fiers, fierce, savage, cruel, F. fier proud, from L. ferus wild, savage, cruel; perh. akin to E. bear the animal. Cf. {Feral}, {Ferocity}.] 1. Furious;… …
5fierceness — noun see fierce …
6fierceness — See fiercely. * * * …
7fierceness — noun The state of being fierce …
8fierceness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Exceptionally great concentration, power, or force, especially in activity: depth (often used in plural), ferociousness, ferocity, fury, intensity, pitch, severity, vehemence, vehemency, violence. See BIG, STRONG …
9fierceness — fierce·ness || fɪrsnɪs /fɪəs n. hostility; aggressiveness, cruelness; furiousness …
10fierceness — fierce·ness …
