adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb

1. 1
   In a fiery manner.

   "The mountain-ash berries across the field stood fierily out from the dark leaves, for a moment."

Adverb

1. 1
   with passionate fervor wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

ferventlyferventlyfervidly

Example

More examples

"The mountain-ash berries across the field stood fierily out from the dark leaves, for a moment."

Etymology

From fiery + -ly.

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