fiery
word
/ˈfaɪɝi/
/fˈaɪəɹi/
Definition
Having the qualities of fire, such as being very hot or burning. Also used to describe someone with a strong, passionate, or angry personality.
Usage & Nuances
Often used for describing literal fire or intense colors ("fiery red"). For people, it implies passionate, energetic, or quick-tempered traits. Common collocations: "fiery temper", "fiery speech", "fiery sunset". More poetic or vivid than just 'hot' or 'angry'.
Spanish: ardiente - fogoso - de fuegoPortuguese (BR): ardente - fogoso - inflamadoPortuguese (PT): ardente - fogoso - inflamadoChinese (Simplified): 火热的 - 激烈的 - 易怒的Chinese (Traditional): 火熱的 - 激烈的 - 易怒的Hindi: आग जैसा - जुनूनी - क्रोधितArabic: ناري - متقد - حاد الطبعBengali: আগুনের মতো - তীব্র (ব্যাক্তিত্ব/রং/ভাব) Russian: огненный - пылкий (характер)Japanese: 燃えるような - 激しい (性格)Vietnamese: rực lửa - dữ dội (tính cách)Korean: 불같은 - 열정적인 (성격)Turkish: ateşli - hararetli (karakter/renk)Urdu: آتشین - پُرجوش (مزاج / رنگ)Indonesian: berapi - penuh semangat (kepribadian)
Example Sentences
The fiery sun made the sand very hot.
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She gave a fiery speech at the meeting.
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Be careful with that fiery sauce!
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He has a fiery temper, so don't upset him.
natural
The sky turned a fiery orange at sunset.
natural
She's known for her fiery debates in class.
natural