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Meanings of fiercely in English

Portuguese
ferozmente

In a physically fierce manner.

ferozmente
Usage of fiercely in English
1
In Palestine, however, a group of political zealots fiercely opposed Roman rule.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
2
She is going to be fiercely independent and speak truth to power.
The South African
3
The real Medina Society would have protected its assets far more fiercely.
Wild Storm
4
They were arenas of debate, often fiercely conducted, of discussion, of decision.
A journey: my political life
5
The same applies to Georgia's possible NATO entry, which Russia fiercely opposes.
Reuters
6
I come far enough out of a daze to struggle briefly, fiercely.
Dark rivers of the heart
7
He is a politician to be opposed fiercely, yet never taken seriously.
The Guardian
8
It remains still today the heart of the fiercely patriotic nationalistic movement.
The South African
9
It is a really outstanding performance from Kendrick: fiercely intelligent, serious, real.
The Guardian
10
Communists fiercely opposed the change, but the Orthodox Church supported the idea.
BBC
11
Voting has opened for the most fiercely contested election of the year.
Radio NZ
12
We know that the processes of so-called medical assessment are fiercely discriminatory.
The Guardian
13
The left of the Socialist party has fiercely denounced his pro-business approach.
The Guardian
14
The Democratic Alliance have fiercely opposed the ANC's proposals for minimum wage.
The South African
15
No wonder the French public fiercely resists attempts to pare it back.
The Irish Times
16
He clutched my hand fiercely; his eyes danced; his mind was weakening.
The Ape, the Idiot & Other People
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Translations for fiercely
Portuguese
ferozmente
Fiercely through the time
Fiercely across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
South Africa
Common
United States of America
Common
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