ADJECTIVE | all | fiery, ardent, fervent, fervid, impassioned, perfervid, torrid | characterized by intense emotion |
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all | fiery, igneous | like or suggestive of fire | |
all | fiery, flaming | very intense |
Sounds | fay'eriy | |
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Rhymes | accessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy... |
Meaning | Characterized by intense emotion. | |
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Example | "fiery oratory" | |
Synonyms | ardent, fervent, fervid, impassioned, perfervid, torrid | |
Broader | passionate | Having or expressing strong emotions |
Spanish | acalorado, apasionado, ardiente, ferviente | |
Catalan | apassionat, ardent, fervent | |
Nouns | fieriness | a passionate and quick-tempered nature |
fire | feelings of great warmth and intensity | |
Adverbs | fierily | with passionate fervor |
Meaning | like or suggestive of fire. | |
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Example | "a fiery desert wind" | |
Synonym | igneous | |
Broader | hot | Used of physical heat / heat |
Spanish | ígneo | |
Nouns | fieriness | the heat or the color of fire |
fire | the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke |
Meaning | Very intense. | |
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Example | "a fiery temper" | |
Synonym | flaming | |
Broader | hot | Extended meanings |
Nouns | fieriness | a passionate and quick-tempered nature |
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