Antonyms for fiery
ˈfaɪər i, ˈfaɪ ə rifie·ry

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1. fiery

   Fierce signifies having a furious and cruel nature, or being in a furious and cruel mood, more commonly the latter. It applies to that which is now intensely excited, or liable to intense and sudden excitement. Ferocious refers to a state or disposition; that which is fierce flashes or blazes; that which is ferocious steadily burns; we speak of a ferocious animal, a fierce passion. A fiery spirit with a good disposition is quickly excitable in a good cause, but may not be fierce or ferocious. Savage signifies untrained, uncultivated. Ferocious always denotes a tendency to violence; it is more distinctly bloodthirsty than the other words; a person may be deeply, intensely cruel, and not at all ferocious; a ferocious countenance expresses habitual ferocity; a fierce countenance may express habitual fierceness, or only the sudden anger of the moment. That which is wild is simply unrestrained; the word may imply no anger or harshness; as, wild delight, wild alarm.

   Antonyms:
   affectionate, docile, gentle, harmless, kind, mild, patient, peaceful, submissive, sweet, tame, tender

   Synonyms:
   ferocious, fierce, furious, impetuous, raging, savage, uncultivated, untrained, violent, wild

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1. fiery

   Antonyms:
   cold, icy, indifferent, phlegmatic, passionless, unimpassioned, mild, quenched, extinguished, tame

   Synonyms:
   hot, vehement, ardent, fervent, fierce, passionate, irascible, choleric, excited, enkindled, glowing, fervid, impassioned, irritable, hotbrained

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1. ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torridadjective

   characterized by intense emotion

   "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"

   Antonyms:
   passionless, cold

   Synonyms:
   perfervid, flaming, warm, fervid, ardent, fervent, igneous, torrid, impassioned

2. fiery, igneousadjective

   like or suggestive of fire

   "a fiery desert wind"; "an igneous desert atmosphere"

   Antonyms:
   cold, passionless

   Synonyms:
   perfervid, flaming, eruptive, fervid, ardent, pyrogenous, fervent, igneous, torrid, impassioned, pyrogenic

3. fiery, flamingadjective

   very intense

   "a fiery temper"; "flaming passions"

   Antonyms:
   cold, passionless

   Synonyms:
   bloody(a), perfervid, crashing(a), flaming, bally(a), fervid, ardent, blooming(a), flaming(a), fervent, igneous, torrid, impassioned, blinking(a)

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1. fieryadjective

   Synonyms:
   igneous, vehement, impetuous, passionate, irascible, irritable

How to use fiery in a sentence?

1. Gretchen Whitmer:

   Gretchen Whitmer said. While many of the protesters wore masks, hardly any were seen maintaining the social distancing policy. At the march, Gretchen Whitmer urged protesters not to lose hope following the COVID-19 pandemic and the death of George Floyd. Elections matter, we can not be defeated. We must move forward together. When we do that, we can not be defeated. Floyds death while in custody of Minnesota police officers has sparked fiery protests in every state of the country for over a week, including the past 7 days in Detroit. Gretchen Whitmer lifted her states stay-at-home order this week and moved most of her state into Phase 4 of reopening. While Michiganders are no longer required to stay home, we must all continue to be smart and practice social distancing, and encourage those who meet the criteria to get tested for COVID-19, Gretchen Whitmer said in a statement. Gretchen Whitmer, considered a possible Democratic pick for vice president in 2020, on Monday called President Trumps response to protests and rioting deeply disturbing and a clear signal that this administration is determined to sow the seeds of hatred and division. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The presidents dangerous comments should be gravely concerning to all Americans, because they send a clear signal that this administration is determined to sow the seeds of hatred and division, which I fear will only lead to more violence and destruction.

2. Hasan Cemal:

   Erdogan has to date never held a real press conference, because he never wished to take and answer questions from those opposing him ... Even the coup leaders including Evren held press conferences, i harshly criticized Turgut Ozal. He still allowed me on his plane for trips, invited us to his press conferences and engaged in fiery debates with me and other opposition journalists. Even the second-class democracy of those times was better than today.

3. Judson Jones:

   When these pieces interact with our atmosphere, they burn up to reveal the fiery, colorful streaks you can find in our night sky.

4. Primo Levi:

   For me chemistry represented an indefinite cloud of future potentialities which enveloped my life to come in black volutes torn by fiery flashes, like those which had hidden Mount Sinai. Like Moses, from that cloud I expected my law, the principle of order in me, around me, and in the world. I would watch the buds swell in spring, the mica glint in the granite, my own hands, and I would say to myself: I will understand this, too, I will understand everything.

5. Mitch McConnell:

   I think it's fair to say the passion that John McCain brought to John McCain work was unsurpassed in this body. In more than 30 years as a senator, he never failed to marshal a razor-sharp wit, a big heart and a fiery spirit, when John McCain saw an issue the same way you did, you knew you'd just found your most stalwart ally. You'd thank your lucky stars. Because when you found yourself on the other side of that table, as I think all of us learned, you were in for a different kind of unforgettable experience.

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