fiery

• Beschreibt etwas, das aus Feuer besteht oder wie Feuer erscheint; wird auch für einen intensiven, leidenschaftlichen oder hitzigen Gemütszustand verwendet.

Describes something that consists of or resembles fire; also used to describe a person's intense or passionate temperament.

1. Burning or flamingB1formal

   Consisting of or resembling fire; intensely hot or bright.

   Feurig

   • The fiery sunset painted the sky in shades of orange and red.
   • He stared into the fiery furnace.
   • The volcano erupted with a fiery explosion.

   Synonymeablazeaflameblazingburningflamingglowinghotscorchingsearing

   Antonymecoldcoolextinguishedfreezingicyquenched

2. Passionate or intenseB2formal

   Showing strong emotion, especially anger or enthusiasm.

   Feurig

   • She gave a fiery speech that moved the audience.
   • His fiery temper often got him into trouble.
   • The debate was marked by fiery exchanges between the candidates.

   Synonymeardentferventfierceheatedimpassionedimpetuousintensepassionatespiritedvehement

   Antonymeapatheticcalmcoolimpassiveindifferentlukewarmunemotional

3. Spicy or hotB1informal

   Having a strong, pungent, or burning taste, like chili peppers.

   Scharf

   • This curry has a fiery kick to it.
   • He loves fiery foods that make his mouth burn.
   • The sauce was so fiery that I had to drink water.

   Synonymehotpepperypiquantpungentspicy

   Antonymeblandmildtame