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Confidence that skipped asking permission and went straight to the runway.
means The quality of being intensely forceful, passionate, or unrestrained in energy and attitude.
from Traces back through Middle English 'fers' from Old French 'fer/fiers,' rooted in Latin 'ferus' meaning wild or untamed — the same root that gives us 'feral.' So at its core, fierceness has always meant something that refuses to be domesticated.
- origin
- from latin ferus, meaning wild or untamed
- pop culture
- ballroom culture turned it into a judging category
- misread as
- anger, when it is usually just certainty
- best paired with
- good posture and zero explanations