fiercely

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In a fierce manner.
  2. Extremely; to a large degree.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɪɹsli/ en-us-fiercely.ogg /ˈfɪəsli/ /ˈfɪːslɪj/ /ˈfɪjəslɪj/ /ˈfiəsli/ /ˈfiɾsle/ /-lɪ/ /-li/ /ˈfɛːsli/

Word forms

fiercely fiercelier more fiercely fierceliest most fiercely

Etymology

From Middle English fersly; equivalent to fierce + -ly.

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