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Definition of Fiery
Fiery

Consisting of, containing, or resembling, fire; as, the fiery gulf of Etna; a fiery appearance.

Vehement; ardent; very active; impetuous.

Passionate; easily provoked; irritable.

Unrestrained; fierce; mettlesome; spirited.

heated by fire, or as if by fire; burning hot; parched; feverish.

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Fiery Quotations

Rum, n. Generically, fiery liquors that produce madness in total abstainers.
Ambrose Bierce

It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.
Joseph Addison

We march and fight, to death or on to victory. Our might is right, no traitors shall prevail. Our hearts are steeled against the fiery gates of hell. No shot or shell, can still our mighty song.
George Lincoln Rockwell

This discourse, and the present frame of my mind, lead me rather to speak to those, who by feeling Satan's fiery darts, know assuredly that there is a devil.
George Whitefield

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.
Patti Smith

Israel of the coastal plain, where eight out of ten Israeli Jews live far removed from the occupied territories, from the fiery Jerusalem, from the religious and nationalistic conflicts, is unknown to the outside world, almost unknown to itself.
Amos Oz

J. Lo, whether she is good or bad, is like a fiery movie star, a throwback to Elizabeth Taylor in her heyday.
Steven Cojocaru

If you have any opinions at all or if you're even remotely verbal then they're going to call you fiery.
Shirley Manson

I conclude, therefore, that this star is not some kind of comet or a fiery meteor... but that it is a star shining in the firmament itself one that has never previously been seen before our time, in any age since the beginning of the world.
Tycho Brahe

We can only win by giving everything and being ready to defeat the adversary with fiery aggression.
Jurgen Klinsmann

Fiery Translations

fiery in German is feuriger, feurig
fiery in Latin is igneus, fervens
fiery in Norwegian is heftig, fyrig, flammende
fiery in Swedish is eldig, hetsig


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