fiercely
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for fiercely, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adv — In an intense, aggressive, or forceful manner.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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How to use fiercely
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
fiercely loyal
fiercely independent
fight fiercely
Etymology
From fierce plus -ly.
Full origin of fiercely →Frequently asked questions
What does “fiercely” mean?
The word “fiercely” means in an intense, aggressive, or forceful manner. In plain terms, with great intensity or force.
How do you pronounce “fiercely”?
“Fiercely” is pronounced FEERS-lee (/ˈfɪɹsli/ in IPA).
How do you use “fiercely” in a sentence?
Here is “fiercely” used in a sentence: “She fiercely defended her team’s decision in the meeting.”
What part of speech is “fiercely”?
“Fiercely” is an adverb.
Is “fiercely” a common word?
“Fiercely” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the C1 level.