fierce
Because it is a word with a single syllable, fierce is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions offierce
- Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage.
Example: "A fierce storm battered the coast."
- Resolute or strenuously active.
Example: "We made a fierce attempt to escape."
- Threatening in appearance or demeanor.
Example: "The lion gave a fierce roar."
- (rural) Excellent, very good.
Example: "Q: "How was the party last night?" A: "Fierce!""
- Of exceptional quality, exhibiting boldness or chutzpah.
Example: "Tyra said to strike a pose and make it fierce."
- (rural) Extremely; very.
Example: "It was fierce cold last night."
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