Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

something fierce

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.91 in modern English

Syllables: some-thing -fierce
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

To an extreme extent; badly, violently.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

"The wind had kicked up something fierce and the entire bay had transformed from placidity to slapping waves."

Usage

Colloquial

Phrases

something awful something bad something good something terrible

Frequently Paired Words

something awful something bad something good something terrible

Questions

What does something fierce mean?: To an extreme extent; badly, violently.

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