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Wiery vs Fiery - What's the difference?

wiery | fiery |

As adjectives the difference between wiery and fiery

is that wiery is or wiery can be wet; moist; marshy while fiery is of or relating to fire.

wiery

English

Etymology 1

From (wire); compare (fiery).

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • * Peacham
  • Wiery gold.

    Etymology 2

    Compare wearish.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • wet; moist; marshy
  • (Webster 1913)

    fiery

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Of or relating to fire.
  • Burning or glowing.
  • * {{quote-book, year=2006, author=(Edwin Black)
  • , chapter=1, title= Internal Combustion , passage=Blast after blast, fiery' outbreak after ' fiery outbreak, like a flaming barrage from within,
  • Inflammable or easily ignited.
  • Having the colour of fire.
  • Hot or inflamed.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1892, author=(James Yoxall)
  • , chapter=5, title= The Lonely Pyramid , passage=The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom.
  • Tempestuous or emotionally volatile.
  • Spirited or filled with emotion.
  • Derived terms

    * fiery cross

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