FIERY Synonyms

• characterized by intense emotion

• (archaic) extremely hot, burning, or glowing

• the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke

• informal intensifiers

• passionate or quick-tempered

• produced under conditions involving intense heat

• produced by the action of fire or intense heat

• like or suggestive of fire

• a strong flame that burns brightly

• shining intensely

• without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious

• the act of burning something

• pain that feels hot as if it were on fire

• a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light

• execution by electricity

• execution by fire

• a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin

• of immediate import

• marked by extreme and violent energy

• marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid

• ruthless in competition

• violently agitated and turbulent

• made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated')

• marked by emotional heat; vehement

• used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning

• (extended meanings, especially of psychological heat) marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm

• characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense

• (color) bold and intense

• sexually excited or exciting

• recently stolen or smuggled

• very fast; capable of quick response and great speed

• wanted by the police

• producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves

• performed or performing with unusually great skill and daring and energy

• very popular or successful

• very unpleasant or even dangerous

• newest or most recent

• having or bringing unusually good luck

• very good; often used in the negative

• made recently

• having or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm

• of a seeker; very near to the object sought

• having or dealing with dangerously high levels of radioactivity

• charged or energized with electricity

• marked by excited activity

• emitting light as a result of being heated

• characterized by ardent emotion or intensity or brilliance

• possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree

• extremely sharp or severe

• (of color) having the highest saturation

• full of life and energy

• full of zest or vigor

• quick and energetic

• elastic; rebounds readily

• filled with events or activity

• full of spirit; full of life

• having or expressing strong emotions

• having strong sexual appeal

• newest or most recent

• characterized by intense emotion or interest or excitement

• glowing red with heat

• very fast; capable of quick response and great speed

• capable of causing burns

• hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface

• severely critical

• hot enough to burn with or as if with a hissing sound

• characterized by intense emotion or interest or excitement

• displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness

• marked by lively action

• willing to face danger

• made lively or spirited

• characterized by intense emotion

• (archaic) extremely hot, burning, or glowing

• characterized by intense emotion