firiness

/ˈfɪrɪnɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A quality of being fierce or fierce-looking

“The firiness of a lion’s roar sent shivers down the spines of the onlookers.”

2. noun

The state of being fiercely competitive or aggressive

“The team’s firiness during the game gave them an edge over their opponents.”

Synonyms

  • ferocity
  • fierceness

Antonyms

  • meekness
  • timidity