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fiercesome

fiercesome adjective: characterised or marked by fierceness.

Adjective

fiercesome (comparative more fiercesome, superlative most fiercesome)

  1. Characterised or marked by fierceness.

Forms of fiercesome

comparativemore fiercesome
superlativemost fiercesome

Origin of fiercesome

From fierce + -some, likely confused with or influenced by fearsome.

Questions about fiercesome

What does fiercesome mean?
Fiercesome means characterised or marked by fierceness.
What part of speech is fiercesome?
Fiercesome is an adjective.

Words near fiercesome in the dictionary

  1. fierceness
  2. fiercenesses
  3. fiercening
  4. fiercens
  5. fiercer
  6. fiercesome
  7. fiercest
  8. fiercity
  9. Fieri
  10. fieri facias
  11. fierier

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