He has been 'fiercely' denounced by his former associates.
She was suffering through 'fierce' [='excruciating'] pain.
The two teams have had a 'fierce' rivalry for many years.
(..) She's barely moving. She's a very calm baby. I think she's blind. She gets stronger every day. Oh, she's fierce when she nurses. I'm covered in bruises. Nate had a big appetite. Is she gassy? (..)2005 TvShow: Six Feet Under Title: Everyone's Waiting Season: 5 Episode 12