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adjective, fier·i·er, fier·i·est.
1.
consisting of, attended with, characterized by, or containing fire: a volcano's fiery discharge.
2.
intensely hot: fiery desert sands.
3.
like or suggestive of fire: a fiery red; angry, fiery eyes.
4.
intensely ardent, impetuous, or passionate: fiery courage; a fiery speech.
5.
EXPANDeasily angered or provoked: a fiery temper.
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fiery
c.1275, from M.E. fier "fire," the offbeat spelling is a relic of one of the attempts to render O.E. "y" in fyr in a changing system of vowel sounds.
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