Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - fierce
Fierce
fierce
adj. (fiercer, fiercest) 1 vehemently aggressive or frightening in temper or action, violent. 2 eager, intense, ardent. 3 unpleasantly strong or intense; uncontrolled (fierce heat). 4 (of a mechanism) not smooth or easy in action. Derivatives fiercely adv. fierceness n. Etymology: ME f. AF fers, OF fiers fier proud f. L ferus savage
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adjective (~r; ~st) Etymology: Middle English fiers, from Anglo-French fer, fers, fiers, from Latin ferus wild, savage; akin to Greek thēr wild animal Date: 14th century 1. violently hostile or aggressive in temperament, given to fighting or killing ; pugnacious, 2. marked by unrestrained zeal or vehemence , extremely vexatious, disappointing, or intense , furiously active or determined , wild or menacing in appearance, ~ness noun Synonyms: see: ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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