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fiercely.

In a fierce manner.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈfɪɹsli/General-American/ˈfɪəsli/Received-Pronunciation/ˈfɪːslɪj/British, Southern, Standard/ˈfɪjəslɪj/British, Southern, Standard
  1. In a fierce manner.

    The wind blew fiercely and the rain fell heavily.
  2. Extremely; to a large degree.

    fiercely competitive
    a fiercely loved woman
Where this word comes from

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

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