noun
- the quality of being fierce, aggressive, or predatory like a tiger
Examples
- The boxer’s tigerishness in the ring intimidated his opponents.
- Her tigerishness as a negotiator helped her close difficult deals.
- The coach admired the team’s tigerishness during the championship game.
- His sudden tigerishness surprised everyone who knew him as mild-mannered.
- The detective’s tigerishness in pursuing leads solved the case quickly.