fierce vs granite

fierce

adv
  • Extremely; very. 

adj
  • Excellent, very good. 

  • Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage. 

  • Resolute or strenuously active. 

  • Of exceptional quality, exhibiting boldness or chutzpah. 

  • Threatening in appearance or demeanor. 

granite

noun
  • A group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown. 

  • Toughness; the quality of having a thick skin or being rough. 

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