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fiery

ADJ ซึ่ง ลุกเป็นไฟ  ซึ่ง ลุกไหม้  blazing flaming glowing sueng-luk-pen-fai

 

fiery

ADJ เร่าร้อน  เผ็ดร้อน  รุนแรง  ardent hotheaded spirited calm timid rao-ron

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FIERY

a.[from fire. ] 1. Consisting of fire; as the fiery gulf of Etna.
And fiery billows roll below.
2. Hot like fire; as a fiery heart.
3. Vehement; ardent; very active; impetuous; as a fiery spirit.
4. Passionate; easily provoked; irritable.
You know the fiery quality of the duke.
5. Unrestrained; fierce; as a fiery steed.
6. Heated by fire.
The sword which is made fiery.
7. Like fire; bright; glaring; as a fiery appearance.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FIERY

Fi "er *y ( or ), a. Etym: [Formerly written firy, fr. fire. ]

 

1. Consisting of, containing, or resembling, fire; as, the fiery gulf of Etna; a fiery appearance. And fiery billows roll below. I. Watts.

 

2. Vehement; ardent; very active; impetuous. Hath thy fiery heart so parched thine entrails Shak. The fiery spirit of his forefathers. W. Irwing.

 

3. Passionate; easily provoked; irritable. You kniw the fiery quality of the duke. Shak.

 

4. Unrestrained; fierce; mettlesome; spirited. One curbed the fiery steed. Dryden.

 

5. heated by fire, or as if by fire; burning hot; parched; feverish. Pope. The sword which is made fiery. Hooker. Fiery cross, a cross constructed of two firebrands, and pitched upon the point of a spear; formerly in Scotland borne by a runner as a signal for the clan to take up arms. Sir W. Scott.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

fiery

fier y |ˈfī (ə )rē ˈfaɪ (ə )ri | adjective ( fierier, fieriest ) consisting of fire or burning strongly and brightly: the sun was a fiery ball low on the hills | [ as submodifier ] figurative : a fiery hot chili sauce. having the bright color of fire: the car was painted a fiery red. (of a person ) having a passionate, quick-tempered nature: a fiery, imaginative Aries. (of behavior or words ) passionately angry and deeply felt: a fiery speech. DERIVATIVES fier i ly |ˈfī (ə )rəlē |adverb, fier i ness noun

 

fiery cross

fier y cross noun a burning wooden cross used as a symbol by the Ku Klux Klan. historical a wooden cross, charred and dipped in blood, used among Scottish clans to summon men to battle.

 

Oxford Dictionary

fiery

fiery |ˈfʌɪəri | adjective ( fierier, fieriest ) consisting of fire or burning strongly and brightly: the sun was a fiery ball low on the hills | figurative : a fiery pepper sauce. having the bright colour of fire: the car was painted a fiery red. having a passionate and quick-tempered nature: a fiery, imaginative Aries. showing strong emotion, typically anger: a fiery speech. DERIVATIVES fierily adverb, fieriness noun

 

fiery cross

fiery cross noun a burning wooden cross carried as a symbol by the Ku Klux Klan. historical a wooden cross, charred and dipped in blood, used among Scottish clans to summon men to battle.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

fiery

fiery adjective 1 the fiery breath of dragons: burning, blazing, flaming; on fire, ablaze, igneous; literary afire. 2 a fiery red: bright, brilliant, vivid, intense, deep, rich. 3 her fiery spirit: passionate, impassioned, ardent, fervent, fervid, spirited; quick-tempered, volatile, explosive, aggressive, determined, resolute.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

fiery

fiery adjective 1 the fiery breath of dragons: burning, blazing, flaming, raging; on fire, ablaze, afire, lighted, lit; incandescent, red-hot, scorching. 2 she had blushed a fiery red: bright, brilliant, vivid, vibrant, intense, deep, rich, strong, bold. 3 her fiery spirit: passionate, impassioned, ardent, fervent, fervid, lively, zealous, spirited; uncontrollable, ungovernable; quick-tempered, ill-tempered, bad-tempered, volatile, explosive, angry, heated, aggressive, determined, resolute. ANTONYMS bland, indifferent.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

fiery

fi er y /fáɪ (ə )ri /fire 形容詞 -ier ; -iest /more ; most 1 ⦅主に文 ⦆通例 名詞 の前で 〗火の (ような ); 火のついている, 燃えている (burning ); 〈希望などが 〉燃えるような ▸ a fiery torch 松明 たいまつ the fiery crash that killed two racing drivers 2人のレーサーの命を奪った火災を伴う衝突事故 fiery ambition 燃え立つような大志 .2 ⦅主に文 ⦆通例 名詞 の前で 〗燃えるような (赤の ), 燃えるように熱い ▸ a fiery red sky 燃えるような空 the fiery glow of the setting sun 夕日の燃えるような輝き .3 通例 名詞 の前で 〗激しやすい , 怒りっぽい, 熱情的な, 激烈な ; かんの強い, 威勢のよい 〈馬など 〉▸ a fiery nature 激しやすい性質 fiery death 壮絶な死 .4 通例 名詞 の前で 〗激烈な, 扇情的な, 怒りの 〈言葉など 〉▸ a fiery labor activist 過激派労働運動家 .5 通例 名詞 の前で 〗(焼けつくように )辛い, ぴりっとする 〈味 〉.6 〈はれものが 〉炎症を起こした .7 ガス 鉱山などが 〉引火しやすい, 燃えやすい .~̀ cr ss 1 血火の十字架 〘一端を焼き他端を血に浸した十字架; 昔スコットランドで戦いの合図として用いられた 〙.2 火の十字架 〘Ku Klux Klanのシンボル 〙.