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Definition of Fiercenesses
1. fierceness [n] - See also: fierceness
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fiercenesses
Literary usage of Fiercenesses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World Set Free: A Story of Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1914)
"The history of man is not simply the conquest of external power; it is first the
conquest of those distrusts and fiercenesses, that self-concentration and ..."
2. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... of all fiercenesses and rigors ; deep loving eyes, call them grave, call them
stern, looking from under those craggy brows, as if in lifelong sorrow, ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1834)
"... yet deliberate, letting loose of all the crimes and fiercenesses of the heart,
for the purpose, grovelling and individual as it i», of exalting himself, ..."
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