fiercely
gb/fˈɪɹsli/ us/fˈɪɹsli/
B1
Inglês
~ 4800
hevesen, elszántan, keményen, vadul, erőszakosan, ádázul
B1
1
Padrão de uso:
to [verb] fiercely
She argued fiercely for her beliefs.
Hevesen érvelt a meggyőződései mellett.
The two teams competed fiercely for the championship.
A két csapat keményen küzdött a bajnoki címért.
He remained fiercely loyal to his friends despite criticism.
The wind blew fiercely all night.
The company is fiercely protective of its brand.
Exemplos para estudantes
She spoke fiercely about the problem.
Hevesen beszélt a problémáról.
The dogs fought fiercely in the yard.
A kutyák hevesen verekedtek az udvaron.
He worked fiercely to finish the job.
They played fiercely in the game.
The storm hit the town fiercely.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fiercely' with 'angrily', but 'fiercely' can describe positive qualities like loyalty or determination, not just anger.
Significado
With great intensity or force
Colocações
fiercely competitive
|fiercely loyal
|fiercely opposed
|fiercely independent
|fiercely protective
Sinônimos
intensely (Focuses more on the depth or degree of feeling or action, not necessarily aggression.)
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forcefully (Emphasizes physical or verbal strength, sometimes with a confrontational tone.)
Antônimos
gently (Describes doing something in a soft or mild way, opposite of strong or intense.)
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weakly (Suggests doing something without strength or determination.)
Temas
emotions
|communication
|conflict
|core_vocabulary
Definição
In a way that is very strong, forceful, or full of energy.
In a manner showing strong intensity, force, or determination.
B1
2
Padrão de uso:
to [verb] fiercely
The soldiers fought fiercely until the end.
A katonák a végsőkig ádázul harcoltak.
The protesters were fiercely pushed back by police.
A tüntetőket a rendőrség erőszakosan szorította vissza.
The tiger defended its territory fiercely.
Exemplos para estudantes
The dog barked fiercely at the stranger.
A kutya vadul ugatott az idegenre.
The two men fought fiercely in the street.
A két férfi vadul verekedett az utcán.
She resisted fiercely when they tried to take her bag.
Significado
With aggression or violence
Colocações
fiercely attacked
|fiercely resisted
|fiercely fought
Sinônimos
aggressively (Directly confrontational and possibly hostile.)
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violently (Emphasizes physical harm or destructive force.)
Antônimos
peacefully (Describes doing something calmly and without conflict.)
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calmly (Implies acting without agitation or aggression.)
Temas
conflict
|violence
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Definição
In a way that shows anger or violence.
In a manner that is aggressively hostile, violent, or combative.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
fiercely
AFI
GB/fˈɪɹsli/
US/fˈɪɹsli/
Sílabas e tonicidade
fiercely (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (fiercely)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: fiercely
- Plural: fiercelies
Família de palavras
Expressões
fiercely independent
1/fˈɪɹsli ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/
fixed phrase
Strongly self-reliant and autonomous
Not wanting help from others and liking to do things alone.
Exemplos
- She has been fiercely independent since she was a teenager.
- The artist is fiercely independent and refuses to work for big companies.
fiercely loyal
1/fˈɪɹsli lˈɔɪəl/
fixed phrase
Extremely supportive and faithful
Always giving strong support to a person, group, or idea.
Exemplos
- He was fiercely loyal to his childhood friends.
- The dog was fiercely loyal to its owner.
fiercely protective
1/fˈɪɹsli pɹətˈɛktɪv/
fixed phrase
Very determined to protect someone or something
Wanting very much to keep someone or something safe from harm.
Exemplos
- Parents can be fiercely protective of their children.
- She is fiercely protective of her privacy.
fiercely competitive
1/fˈɪɹsli kəmpˈɛtɪtɪv/
fixed phrase
Very determined to win
Wanting very much to win or be the best.
Exemplos
- The tech industry is fiercely competitive right now.
- She is fiercely competitive in everything she does.
- He is fiercely competitive on the tennis court.
- The market for smartphones is fiercely competitive.