ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overfierce

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌəʊvəˈfɪəs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Overfierce is an adjective meaning (rare) Excessively fierce; overly ferocious.

Meaning

(rare) Excessively fierce; overly ferocious.

Example Sentences

Overfierce crane and wheels skidding; contactor adjustment and additional resistance required.
Whether in truth the doctor had said all this, a trifle overfierce for his own meek self, I cannot say, but what he next said certainly rang true.
In other respects also his book is a severe and overfierce indictment against the century for its still-continued failures and its wonderful achievements and correspondingly wonderful advantages.
Even when the Indian brandished his tomahawk and seized the visited one by the hair of the head, it never seemed to be anything more than might be expected, nor did he ever appear overfierce in his threats and gestures.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overfurious, ferocious, fierce, overstrong, overintense, incessive.

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