Synonyms for fierce

Similarity of adj fierce

4 senses of fierce

Sense 1:

ferocious, fierce, furious, savage
violent (vs. nonviolent)

Sense 2:

fierce, tearing, vehement, violent, trigger-happy
intense (vs. mild)

Sense 3:

cutthroat, fierce, bowelless
merciless (vs. merciful), unmerciful

Sense 4:

boisterous, fierce, rough
stormy (vs. calm)