Fiery Definition

fīrē, fīə-rē
fierier, fieriest
adjective
fierier, fieriest
Containing or consisting of fire.
Webster's New World

Burning or glowing.

Wiktionary
Using or effected with fire.
American Heritage
Like fire; glaring, hot, etc.
Webster's New World
Easily set on fire; flammable.
Fiery fumes.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Fiery

Adjective

Base Form:
fiery
Comparative:
fierier
Superlative:
fieriest

Origin of Fiery

  • Middle English firi from fir fire fire

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Middle English firi, from fir (“fire”).

    From Wiktionary

Fiery Sentence Examples

  • Her hair was fiery red and curly, her frame tall and slender.

  • At first she was too stunned to respond, and then passion hit her like the fiery breath of a dragon.

  • Fiery pain tore through her as he stabbed her in the neck.

  • Her feet felt swollen and fiery.

  • The leaves have a fiery tangy taste, a bit like rocket.

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Words Starting With

FFIFIE

Words Ending With

YRYERY

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fiery

Words Starting With F and Ending With Y

Starts With F & Ends With YStarts With FI & Ends With YStarts With F & Ends With RY

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5 Letter Words5 Letter Words Starting With F5 Letter Words Ending With Y