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fiery
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fier·y  (fr, f-r)
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.]

fieri·ly adv.
fieri·ness n.
fiery adv.

fiery [fire-ee]
Adjective
[fierier, fieriest]
1. consisting of or like fire: a fiery explosion
2. displaying strong passion, esp. anger: a fiery speech
3. (of food) very spicy
fierily adv
fieriness n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.fieryfiery - 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"
passionate - having or expressing strong emotions
2.fiery - like or suggestive of fire; "a fiery desert wind"; "an igneous desert atmosphere"
hot - 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"
hot - 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"

fiery
adjective 1. burning, flaming, glowing, blazing, on fire, red-hot, ablaze, in flames, aflame, afire
Translations

fiery [ˈfaɪərɪ] adj (= burning) → ardiente; [temperament] → apasionado
fiery [ˈfaɪərɪ] adjardent(e)brûlant(e)fougueux/euse
fiery [ˈfaɪərɪ] adjglühend;
(temperament) → feurig, hitzig
fiery [ˈfaɪərɪ] adjardente; infocato/a

fiery
adj fiery [ˈfaiəri]
1 like fire a fiery light.vlammendeناري، مُلْتَهِب كَالنَّارпламтящohnivýblussendefeurigφλογερόςardiente, llameanteleekivآتش مانندliekehtivärougeoyantלוֹהֵטअग्निमयvatren, plamentüzesseperti apieldlegur, glóandiardente火の불 같은liepsningas, liepsnojantisugunīgs; kvēlojošs; degošsberapivurigbrennende, flammende, ildrødognistyflamejanteincandescentогненныйohnivýplamenečvatrenglödande, eldrödซึ่งลุกเป็นไฟateş gibi, kızgın火一般的вогненний; гарячийآگ کی طرحbốc lửa; bừng cháy
2 angry a fiery temper.opvlieëndeغاضِب، حاد الطَّبْعраздразнителенprudkýheftighitzigβίαιος, οργισμένοςviolento; coléricokeevalineتند خوtulinenviolentמִתלַהֵםजोशीलाvatren, žarki, nagaohevespemarahofsafenginn, bráðurfocoso激しい격렬한, 타는 듯한ūmus, staigusviegli saniknojams; ātrsirdīgsberapi-apifelfyrig, oppfarende, heftigporywczyfogosopătimaşвспыльчивыйprudkývročekrvengnevanhetsigที่โกรธรุนแรงçabuk parlayan/öfkelenen暴躁的запальний, гарячийغصے میںnóng nảy

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