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overfierce

adj
/ˌəʊvəˈfɪəs/UK/ˌoʊvɚˈfɪɹs/US

Etymology

From over- + fierce.

  1. derived from ferus
  2. derived from fers
  3. inherited from fers
  4. prefixed as overfierce — “over + fierce”

Definitions

  1. Excessively fierce

    Excessively fierce; overly ferocious.

    • In other respects also his book is a severe and overfierce indictment against the century for its still-continued failures and its wonderful achievements and correspondingly wonderful advantages.

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