Vocabulary

Fierce

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

Urdu meaning
شدید،تند خو، تیز
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. They warn that lowering tariffs could subject domestic industries to fierce competition from foreign producers, accelerating deindustrialisation, particularly for those that failed to modernise or innovate.
  2. First, the impetus for the creation of new states in India came from fierce and, and at times violent, movements particularly in the south, which demanded states on the basis of language.
  3. It was also clear that there would be a fierce rejection to identity politics and something more dangerous in terms of ideological divides would emerge.
  4. The `fierce urgency of now` that King invoked may yet transform our tomorrows.
  5. These recommendations have to be implemented expeditiously as the resistance is quite fierce.
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