Definition of "fierceness" []

• The state of being fierce. (noun)

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• "We ought to be smart enough to know that fierceness is often a mask for some deeper insecurity and uncertainty."
• "It is, indeed, the idea of fierceness, and not of bravery, which destroys the female character; for who can read the story of the justly celebrated"
• "His fierceness was the family joke when Hilda was small she used to say, "Now, get mad, father, and make little Hilda laugh!""