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fiery

  • adjective
  • /ˈfaɪəɹi/

Of or relating to fire.

Other meanings

  1. burning or glowing.

  2. inflammable or easily ignited.

Synonyms

  • igneous

Related words

  • fierily
  • fieriness
  • fiery cross
  • fiery minivet
  • fiery searcher
  • fiery serpent
  • fiery skimmer
  • fiery skipper
  • fiery-tailed awlbill
  • fiery-tongued
  • unfiery

Word history

From Middle English "fyry".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “fiery” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.