fierily

Variant of fiery

adjective fierier, fieriest

  1. containing or consisting of fire
  2. like fire; glaring, hot, etc.
  3. characterized by strong emotion; ardent; spirited: fiery words
  4. easily stirred up; excitable: a fiery nature
  5. easily set on fire; flammable: fiery fumes
  6. inflamed: a fiery sore

Origin: ME firi

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