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English

Etymology

From Middle English fyry, from fyr (“fire”). Equivalent to fire +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfaɪəɹi/, /ˈfaɪɹi/
Audio: (file)
Homophone: firey
Rhymes: -aɪəɹi

Adjective

fiery (comparative more fiery or fierier, superlative most fiery or fieriest)

Of or relating to fire.
Burning or glowing.
- 2006, Edwin Black, chapter 1, in Internal Combustion:
  Blast after blast, fiery outbreak after fiery outbreak, like a flaming barrage from within, […] most of Edison's grounds soon became an inferno. As though on an incendiary rampage, the fires systematically devoured the contents of Edison's headquarters and facilities.
Inflammable or easily ignited.
Having the colour of fire.
Hot or inflamed.
- 1892, James Yoxall, chapter 5, in The Lonely Pyramid:
  The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom. […] Drifts of yellow vapour, fiery, parching, stinging, filled the air.
Tempestuous or emotionally volatile.
a fiery temper
Spirited or filled with emotion.
- 2019 October 15, ZA/UM, Robert Kurvitz, quoting Limbic System, Disco Elysium, →OCLC:
  A fiery streak penetrates your skull, trying to force your eyes open. It's a sound. A clarion call from hell.
(butchery) Having the capillaries contracted due to stress at time of slaughter, causing blood to not drain properly.

Derived terms

Translations

of, or relating to fire

Arabic: نَارِيّ (nāriyy)
Belarusian: во́гненны (vóhnjenny), агні́сты (ahnísty), агнявы́ (ahnjavý)
Bulgarian: о́гнен (bg) (ógnen)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 火的 (zh) (huǒ de)
Czech: ohnivý (cs)
Danish: ild-
Dutch: vurig (nl)
Esperanto: fajra
Finnish: tulinen (fi)
French: ardent (fr)
Galician: ígneo
Georgian: ცეცხლოვანი (cecxlovani)
German: feurig (de), Feuer- (de)
Greek:
Ancient: πύρινος (púrinos)
Hebrew: אֵשִׁי f (eshi)
Hungarian: tüzes (hu)
Ingrian: tulekas
Italian: ardente (it)
Latin: igneus (la), ignifer (la)
Lithuanian: ugningas
Macedonian: огнен (ognen)
Middle English: fyry
Polish: ognisty (pl), ogniowy (pl)
Portuguese: ígneo (pt)
Romanian: focos (ro)
Russian: о́гненный (ru) (ógnennyj), огнево́й (ru) (ognevój)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: огњен

Roman: ognjen (sh)
Slovak: ohnivý
Slovene: ognjen
Swedish: eldig (sv)
Turkish: ateşli (tr)
Ukrainian: вогне́нний (vohnénnyj), вогне́вий (vohnévyj), вогньови́й (vohnʹovýj), вогни́стий (vohnýstyj)

burning or glowing

Bulgarian: горя́щ (bg) (gorjášt), пламтя́щ (bg) (plamtjášt)
Czech: hořící (cs), žhnoucí
Danish: brændende
Finnish: tulinen (fi)
French: brulant (fr)
Galician: ardente (gl)
Gothic: 𐍆𐌿𐌽𐌹𐍃𐌺𐍃 (funisks)
Greek:
Ancient: πύρινος (púrinos)
Italian: incandescente (it), bruciante (it)
Latin: igneus (la), ignifer (la)
Middle English: fyry
Old English: fȳren
Portuguese: ardente (pt)
Romanian: aprins (ro), ardent (ro), incandescent (ro)
Russian: горя́щий (ru) (gorjáščij), жгу́чий (ru) (žgúčij)

inflammable or easily ignited

Bulgarian: запали́м (bg) (zapalím)
Czech: hořlavý (cs), vznětlivý
Finnish: tulenarka (fi)
Galician: inflamábel (gl)
Italian: infiammabile (it)
Latin: ignifer (la)
Portuguese: inflamável (pt)
Russian: воспламеня́ющийся (ru) (vosplamenjájuščijsja)

having the colour of fire

Bulgarian: огненочерве́н (bg) (ognenočervén)
Czech: ohnivý (cs)
Finnish: tulinen (fi)
French: flamboyant (fr)
Galician: ígneo
Italian: infocato (it)
Middle English: fyry
Norwegian:
Bokmål: brannrød (no)

Nynorsk: brannraud
Polish: ognisty (pl)
Portuguese: ígneo (pt)
Russian: о́гненный (ru) (ógnennyj)
Swedish: eldfärgad, brandröd

hot or inflamed

Bulgarian: горе́щ (bg) (goréšt), пла́мнал (bg) (plámnal)
Czech: žhavý (cs)
Danish: hed (da)
Finnish: tulinen (fi)
Galician: ardente (gl)
Greek:
Ancient: πυρώδης (purṓdēs)
Latin: igneus (la)
Maori: kakā
Middle English: fyry
Russian: горя́чий (ru) (gorjáčij), пла́менный (ru) (plámennyj)

tempestuous or emotionally volatile

Bulgarian: бу́ен (bg) (búen)
Czech: vznětlivý, bouřlivý
Danish: flammende, fyrig, ilter, heftig
Finnish: tulinen (fi)
French: enflammé (fr)
Greek:
Ancient: πυρώδης (purṓdēs)
Irish: faghartha (of person), mear
Italian: focoso (it)
Maori: pūkākā, taratutū
Middle English: fyry
Norwegian:
Bokmål: flammende, fyrig

Nynorsk: fyrig
Portuguese: inflamável (pt)
Romanian: focos (ro), pătimaș (ro), înflăcărat (ro)
Russian: бу́йный (ru) (bújnyj)

spirited or filled with emotion

Bulgarian: пла́менен (bg) (plámenen), стра́стен (bg) (strásten)
Czech: ohnivý (cs) m
Danish: lidenskabelig, brændende
Finnish: palava (fi)
Galician: ardente (gl)
Lithuanian: ugningas
Middle English: fyry
Norwegian:
Bokmål: ildfull, fyrig

Nynorsk: fyrig
Russian: пла́менный (ru) (plámennyj), стра́стный (ru) (strástnyj)
Swedish: eldig (sv)

Anagrams

firey, reify

@@ Line 2: / Line 2: @@
 ===Etymology===
-From {{inh|en|enm|firi}}, from {{m|enm|fir||fire}}. Equivalent to {{af|en|fire|-y}}.
+From {{inh|en|enm|fyry}}, from {{m|enm|fyr||fire}}. Equivalent to {{af|en|fire|-y}}.
 ===Pronunciation===
-* {{IPA|/ˈfaɪəɹi/|lang=en}}
+* {{IPA|en|/ˈfaɪəɹi/|/ˈfaɪɹi/}}
-* {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-fiery.wav|Audio|lang=en}}
+* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-fiery.wav}}
-* {{rhymes|aɪəri|lang=en}}
+* {{homophones|en|firey}}
+* {{rhymes|en|aɪəɹi|s=3}}
 ===Adjective===
@@ Line 14: / Line 15: @@
 # Of or relating to [[fire]].
 # [[burning|Burning]] or [[glowing]].
-#* {{quote-book|lang=en|year=2006|author={{w|Edwin Black}}
+#* {{quote-book|en|year=2006|author=w:Edwin Black
 |chapter=1|title=[http://openlibrary.org/works/OL4103950W Internal Combustion]
 |passage=Blast after blast, '''fiery''' outbreak after '''fiery''' outbreak, like a flaming barrage from within,{{...}}most of Edison's grounds soon became an inferno.&nbsp; As though on an incendiary rampage, the fires systematically devoured the contents of Edison's headquarters and facilities.}}
@@ Line 20: / Line 21: @@
 # Having the [[colour]] of fire.
 # [[hot|Hot]] or [[inflamed]].
-#* {{quote-book|lang=en|year=1892|author={{w|James Yoxall}}
+#* {{quote-book|en|year=1892|author=w:James Yoxall
 |chapter=5|title=[http://openlibrary.org/works/OL10504990W The Lonely Pyramid]
 |passage=The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom.{{...}}Drifts of yellow vapour, '''fiery''', parching, stinging, filled the air.}}
@@ Line 26: / Line 27: @@
 #: {{ux|en|a '''fiery''' temper}}
 # [[spirited|Spirited]] or filled with [[emotion]].
+#* {{quote-video game|en|OCLC=1154662802|developer=[[w:ZA/UM|ZA/UM]]|title=Disco Elysium|date=15 October 2019|author2=[[w:Robert Kurvitz|Robert Kurvitz]]|quotee=Limbic System|text=A '''fiery''' streak penetrates your skull, trying to force your eyes open. It's a sound. A clarion call from hell.}}
+# {{lb|en|butchery}} Having the capillaries contracted due to stress at time of slaughter, causing blood to not drain properly.
 ====Derived terms====
+{{der2|en|fiery cross|fiery skipper|fiery skimmer|fiery minivet|fiery serpent|fiery-tailed awlbill|fieriness|fierily|fiery searcher}}
-* {{l|en|fiery cross}}
 ====Translations====
 {{trans-top|of, or relating to fire}}
-* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|огнен}}
+* Arabic: {{t|ar|نَارِيّ}}
+* Belarusian: {{t|be|во́гненны}}, {{t|be|агні́сты}}, {{t|be|агнявы́}}
-* Czech: {{t+|cs|ohnivý|m}}
+* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|о́гнен}}
+* Chinese:
+*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|火|tr=huǒ de|alt=火的}}
+* Czech: {{t+|cs|ohnivý}}
+* Danish: {{t|da|ild-}}
 * Dutch: {{t+|nl|vurig}}
+* Esperanto: {{t|eo|fajra}}
 * Finnish: {{t+|fi|tulinen}}
-* French: {{t+|fr|ardent|m}}
+* French: {{t+|fr|ardent}}
+* Galician: {{t|gl|ígneo}}
-* Georgian: {{t|ka|ცეცხლოვანი|sc=Geor}}
-* German: {{t+|de|feurig}}
+* Georgian: {{t|ka|ცეცხლოვანი}}
+* German: {{t+|de|feurig}}, {{t+|de|Feuer|alt=Feuer-}}
 * Greek:
 *: Ancient: {{t|grc|πύρινος}}
+* Hebrew: {{t|he|אֵשִׁי|f|tr=eshi}}
-{{trans-mid}}
-* Hebrew: {{t|he|אֵשִׁי|f|tr=eshi|sc=Hebr}}
+* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tüzes}}
+* Ingrian: {{t|izh|tulekas}}
 * Italian: {{t+|it|ardente}}
-* Latin: {{t+|la|igneus|m}}, {{t+|la|ignifer}}
+* Latin: {{t+|la|igneus}}, {{t+|la|ignifer}}
 * Lithuanian: {{t|lt|ugningas}}
+* Macedonian: {{t|mk|огнен}}
+* Middle English: {{t|enm|fyry}}
+* Polish: {{t+|pl|ognisty}}, {{t+|pl|ogniowy}}
 * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|ígneo}}
 * Romanian: {{t+|ro|focos}}
 * Russian: {{t+|ru|о́гненный}}, {{t+|ru|огнево́й}}
+* Serbo-Croatian:
+*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|огњен}}
+*: Roman: {{t+|sh|ognjen}}
+* Slovak: {{t|sk|ohnivý}}
+* Slovene: {{t|sl|ognjen}}
 * Swedish: {{t+|sv|eldig}}
 * Turkish: {{t+|tr|ateşli}}
+* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|вогне́нний}}, {{t|uk|вогне́вий}}, {{t|uk|вогньови́й}}, {{t|uk|вогни́стий}}
 {{trans-bottom}}
 {{trans-top|burning or glowing}}
-* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|горящ}}, {{t+|bg|пламтящ}}
+* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|горя́щ}}, {{t+|bg|пламтя́щ}}
+* Czech: {{t+|cs|hořící}}, {{t|cs|žhnoucí}}
+* Danish: {{t|da|brændende}}
 * Finnish: {{t+|fi|tulinen}}
-* French: {{t+|fr|brulant|m}}
+* French: {{t+|fr|brulant}}
+* Galician: {{t+|gl|ardente}}
+* Gothic: {{t|got|𐍆𐌿𐌽𐌹𐍃𐌺𐍃}}
 * Greek:
 *: Ancient: {{t|grc|πύρινος}}
-{{trans-mid}}
 * Italian: {{t+|it|incandescente}}, {{t+|it|bruciante}}
-* Latin: {{t+|la|igneus|m}}, {{t+|la|ignifer}}
+* Latin: {{t+|la|igneus}}, {{t+|la|ignifer}}
+* Middle English: {{t|enm|fyry}}
+* Old English: {{t|ang|fȳren}}
 * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|ardente}}
 * Romanian: {{t+|ro|aprins}}, {{t+|ro|ardent}}, {{t+|ro|incandescent}}
@@ Line 68: / Line 93: @@
 {{trans-top|inflammable or easily ignited}}
-* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|запалим|sc=Cyrl}}
+* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|запали́м}}
+* Czech: {{t+|cs|hořlavý}}, {{t|cs|vznětlivý}}
 * Finnish: {{t+|fi|tulenarka}}
+* Galician: {{t+|gl|inflamábel}}
 * Italian: {{t+|it|infiammabile}}
-{{trans-mid}}
 * Latin: {{t+|la|ignifer}}
 * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inflamável}}
@@ Line 78: / Line 104: @@
 {{trans-top|having the colour of fire}}
-* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|огненочервен|sc=Cyrl}}
+* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|огненочерве́н}}
-* Czech: {{t|cs|vznětlivý|m}}
+* Czech: {{t+|cs|ohnivý}}
 * Finnish: {{t+|fi|tulinen}}
 * French: {{t+|fr|flamboyant}}
+* Galician: {{t|gl|ígneo}}
 * Italian: {{t+|it|infocato}}
+* Middle English: {{t|enm|fyry}}
 * Norwegian:
 *: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|brannrød}}
 *: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|brannraud}}
+* Polish: {{t+|pl|ognisty}}
-{{trans-mid}}
-* Polish: {{t+|pl|ognisty|m}}
 * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|ígneo}}
-* Russian: {{t+|ru|о́гненный|m}}
+* Russian: {{t+|ru|о́гненный}}
 * Swedish: {{t|sv|eldfärgad}}, {{t|sv|brandröd}}
 {{trans-bottom}}
 {{trans-top|hot or inflamed}}
-* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|горещ}}, {{t+|bg|пламнал}}
+* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|горе́щ}}, {{t+|bg|пла́мнал}}
+* Czech: {{t+|cs|žhavý}}
+* Danish: {{t+|da|hed}}
 * Finnish: {{t+|fi|tulinen}}
+* Galician: {{t+|gl|ardente}}
 * Greek:
 *: Ancient: {{t|grc|πυρώδης}}
+* Latin: {{t+|la|igneus}}
-{{trans-mid}}
-* Latin: {{t+|la|igneus|m}}
 * Maori: {{t|mi|kakā}}
+* Middle English: {{t|enm|fyry}}
 * Russian: {{t+|ru|горя́чий}}, {{t+|ru|пла́менный}}
 {{trans-bottom}}
 {{trans-top|tempestuous or emotionally volatile}}
-* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|буен|sc=Cyrl}}
+* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|бу́ен}}
-* Czech: {{t|cs|vznětlivý|m}}
+* Czech: {{t|cs|vznětlivý}}, {{t|cs|bouřlivý}}
+* Danish: {{t|da|flammende}}, {{t|da|fyrig}}, {{t|da|ilter}}, {{t|da|heftig}}
 * Finnish: {{t+|fi|tulinen}}
 * French: {{t+|fr|enflammé}}
@@ Line 113: / Line 144: @@
 * Irish: {{t|ga|faghartha}} {{qualifier|of person}}, {{t|ga|mear}}
 * Italian: {{t+|it|focoso}}
-{{trans-mid}}
 * Maori: {{t|mi|pūkākā}}, {{t|mi|taratutū}}
+* Middle English: {{t|enm|fyry}}
 * Norwegian:
 *: Bokmål: {{t|nb|flammende}}, {{t|nb|fyrig}}
@@ Line 124: / Line 155: @@
 {{trans-top|spirited or filled with emotion}}
-* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|пламенен}}, {{t+|bg|страстен}}
+* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|пла́менен}}, {{t+|bg|стра́стен}}
 * Czech: {{t+|cs|ohnivý|m}}
+* Danish: {{t|da|lidenskabelig}}, {{t|da|brændende}}
 * Finnish: {{t+|fi|palava}}
+* Galician: {{t+|gl|ardente}}
 * Lithuanian: {{t|lt|ugningas}}
+* Middle English: {{t|enm|fyry}}
 * Norwegian:
 *: Bokmål: {{t|nb|ildfull}}, {{t|nb|fyrig}}
 *: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|fyrig}}
-{{trans-mid}}
 * Russian: {{t+|ru|пла́менный}}, {{t+|ru|стра́стный}}
 * Swedish: {{t+|sv|eldig}}
@@ Line 140: / Line 173: @@
 [[Category:en:Colors]]
+[[Category:en:Personality]]
+{{c|en|Fire}}

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