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fiercest

adj.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈfɪɹsəst// UK //fˈiəsəst// fiercest

adj. the most intense or strongest version of something. You use it to describe the person or thing that shows the most strength, anger, or competition.

adj. the superlative form of 'fierce', indicating the highest degree of intensity, strength, or aggression.


SIMPLE

The fiercest storm of the season hit the coast last night.

CONTEXTUAL

The team played their fiercest match of the season to secure the championship title.

COMPLEX

In the final act of the play, the protagonist delivers the fiercest monologue of the entire performance, leaving the audience in stunned silence.

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