Feisty vs. Fierce

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Difference Between Feisty and Fierce
Feistyadjective
Tenacious, energetic, spunky.
Fierceadjective
Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage.
Feistyadjective
Belligerent; prepared to stand and fight, especially in spite of relatively small stature or some other disadvantage.
Fierceadjective
Resolute or strenuously active.
We made a fierce attempt to escape.Feistyadjective
Easily offended and ready to bicker.
Fierceadjective
Threatening in appearance or demeanor.
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Feistyadjective
showing courage;
the champion is faced with a feisty challengerFierceadjective
Excellent, very good.
Q: "How was the party last night?" A: "Fierce!"Feistyadjective
irritable and looking for trouble;
too touchy to make judicious decisionsFierceadjective
Of exceptional quality, exhibiting boldness or chutzpah.
Tyra said to strike a pose and make it fierce.Fierceadverb
Extremely; very.
It was fierce cold last night.Fierceadjective
marked by extreme and violent energy;
a ferocious beatingfierce fightinga furious battleADVERTISEMENT
Fierceadjective
marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid;
fierce loyaltyin a tearing ragevehement dislikeviolent passionsFierceadjective
ruthless in competition;
cutthroat competitionbowelless readiness to take advantageFierceadjective
violently agitated and turbulent;
boisterous winds and wavesthe fierce thunders roar me their musicrough weatherrough seas