fieriness
- n the heat or the color of fire
- n a passionate and quick-tempered nature
- And the vindaloo, the dish that, to foreigners, epitomizes the fieriness of Indian cooking, was brought to Goa by its Portuguese conquerors; the name comes from carne de vinho e .
- The Crucible (by Arthur Miller) shows more fieriness of purpose than of vision.
- The French, they are a funny race, according to Fielding, with a schizophrenic "conflict between generosity and niggardliness, idealism and cynicism, fieriness and apathy .