Meaning & use

Fiercest

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Most fierce; showing the greatest intensity of aggression, passion, or violence.

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The fiercest storm of the season knocked out power across the region.

She is the fiercest competitor on the team, never backing down from a challenge.

A note on using this word

The superlative form of 'fierce', used to compare three or more things and identify the one with the greatest intensity.

Words with a similar meaning

most ferociousmost intensemost savage

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Words with an opposite meaning

gentlestmildest

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