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fiery
fier·y F0111900 (fīr′ē, fī′ə-rē)adj. fier·i·er, fier·i·est 1. a. Consisting of or containing fire.b. Burning or glowing.c. Using or effected with fire.d. Easily ignited; flammable.2. Having the color of fire; brightly red: fiery hair; a fiery sunset.3. a. Torridly hot.b. Feverishly hot and flushed: fiery cheeks.c. Being in an inflamed, usually painful condition: a fiery boil.4. a. Easily excited or emotionally volatile; tempestuous: a fiery temper.b. Charged with emotion; spirited: a fiery denunciation.
[Middle English firi, from fir, fire; see fire.]
fier′i·ly adv.fier′i·ness n.fier′y adv.fiery (ˈfaɪərɪ) adj, fierier or fieriest1. of, containing, or composed of fire2. resembling fire in heat, colour, ardour, etc: a fiery desert wind; a fiery speaker. 3. easily angered or aroused: a fiery temper. 4. (of food) producing a burning sensation: a fiery curry. 5. (Pathology) (of the skin or a sore) inflamed6. (General Physics) flammable or containing flammable gas7. (Cricket) (of a cricket pitch) making the ball bounce dangerously high ˈfierily adv ˈfieriness nfier•y (ˈfaɪər i, ˈfaɪ ə ri)
adj. fier•i•er, fier•i•est. 1. consisting of, attended with, characterized by, or containing fire. 2. intensely hot. 3. like or suggestive of fire: a fiery red. 4. intensely ardent: a fiery speech. 5. easily angered or provoked. 6. causing a burning sensation, as certain liquors or condiments. 7. inflamed, as a tumor or sore. [1225–75] fier′i•ly, adv. fier′i•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | fiery - characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"ardent, fervent, fervid, impassioned, perfervid, torridpassionate - having or expressing strong emotions | | 2. | fiery - like or suggestive of fire; "a fiery desert wind"; "an igneous desert atmosphere"igneoushot - used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning; "hot stove"; "hot water"; "a hot August day"; "a hot stuffy room"; "she's hot and tired"; "a hot forehead" | | 3. | fiery - very intense; "a fiery temper"; "flaming passions"flaminghot - extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm; "a hot temper"; "a hot topic"; "a hot new book"; "a hot love affair"; "a hot argument" |
fieryadjective1. burning, flaming, glowing, blazing, on fire, red-hot, ablaze, in flames, aflame, afire People set up fiery barricades.2. bright, brilliant, intense, vivid, vibrant fiery autumn foliage3. spicy, hot, pungent, piquant A fiery combination of chillies and rice.4. excitable, violent, fierce, passionate, irritable, impetuous, irascible, peppery, hot-headed, choleric a red-head's fiery temperfieryadjective1. On fire:ablaze, afire, aflame, alight, burning, conflagrant, flaming.Idioms: in a blaze, in flames.2. Marked by much heat:ardent, baking, blistering, boiling, broiling, burning, heated, hot, red-hot, roasting, scalding, scorching, searing, sizzling, sultry, sweltering, torrid.3. Full of or characterized by a lively, emphatic, eager quality:high-spirited, mettlesome, peppery, spirited, vibrant.Informal: snappy.4. Fired with intense feeling:ardent, blazing, burning, dithyrambic, fervent, fervid, flaming, glowing, heated, hot-blooded, impassioned, passionate, perfervid, red-hot, scorching, torrid.Translationsfiery (ˈfaiəri) adjective1. like fire. a fiery light. 火一般的 火一般的2. angry. a fiery temper. 暴躁的 暴躁的fiery
fiery1. (of the skin or a sore) inflamed 2. flammable or containing flammable gas 3. (of a cricket pitch) making the ball bounce dangerously high fiery
Synonyms for fieryadj burningSynonyms- burning
- flaming
- glowing
- blazing
- on fire
- red-hot
- ablaze
- in flames
- aflame
- afire
adj brightSynonyms- bright
- brilliant
- intense
- vivid
- vibrant
adj spicySynonymsadj excitableSynonyms- excitable
- violent
- fierce
- passionate
- irritable
- impetuous
- irascible
- peppery
- hot-headed
- choleric
Synonyms for fieryadj on fireSynonyms- ablaze
- afire
- aflame
- alight
- burning
- conflagrant
- flaming
adj marked by much heatSynonyms- ardent
- baking
- blistering
- boiling
- broiling
- burning
- heated
- hot
- red-hot
- roasting
- scalding
- scorching
- searing
- sizzling
- sultry
- sweltering
- torrid
adj full of or characterized by a lively, emphatic, eager qualitySynonyms- high-spirited
- mettlesome
- peppery
- spirited
- vibrant
- snappy
adj fired with intense feelingSynonyms- ardent
- blazing
- burning
- dithyrambic
- fervent
- fervid
- flaming
- glowing
- heated
- hot-blooded
- impassioned
- passionate
- perfervid
- red-hot
- scorching
- torrid
Synonyms for fieryadj characterized by intense emotionSynonyms- ardent
- fervent
- fervid
- impassioned
- perfervid
- torrid
Related Wordsadj like or suggestive of fireSynonymsRelated Wordsadj very intenseSynonymsRelated Words |