fervent
11fervent — ardent, fervid, perfervid, impassioned, passionate Analogous words: *devout, pious, religious: warm, warmhearted, *tender, responsive: *sincere, wholehearted, heartfelt, hearty, whole souled, unfeigned: intense, vehement, fierce, exquisite,… …
12fervent — / fervid [adj] enthusiastic, excited animated, ardent, blazing, burning, devout, dying to*, eager, earnest, ecstatic, emotional, enthused, falling all over oneself*, fiery, glowing, go great guns*, heartfelt, hearty, hot*, hot blooded*,… …
13fervent — Fervent, Feruidus, Feruens animus …
14fervent — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ intensely passionate. DERIVATIVES fervency noun fervently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin fervere boil …
15fervent — [fʉr′vənt] adj. [ME + OFr & < L fervens (gen. ferventis), prp. of fervere, to glow, boil, rage < IE * bhreu , to boil up < base * bher , to boil > BREW, BURN1] 1. hot; burning; glowing 2. having or showing great warmth of feeling;… …
16FERVENT — ENTE. adj. Qui a de la ferveur, qui est rempli de ferveur. C est un homme extrêmement fervent dans la piété. Un religieux très fervent. Il se dit aussi Des choses où il y a de la ferveur, que l on fait avec ferveur. Un zèle fervent. Une… …
17fervent — fervently, adv. ferventness, n. /ferr veuhnt/, adj. 1. having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.; ardent: a fervent admirer; a fervent plea. 2. hot; burning; glowing. [1350 1400; ME ( < AF) < L fervent (s.… …
18fervent — fer|vent [ˈfə:vənt US ˈfə:r ] adj believing or feeling something very strongly and sincerely ▪ a fervent appeal for peace fervent admirer/believer etc ▪ a fervent supporter of human rights >fervently adv …
19fervent — fer|vent [ fɜrvnt ] adjective very enthusiastic and sincere, especially about something you believe in or support: I have always been one of his most fervent admirers. fervent hope/belief: I would like to express my fervent hope for your success …
20fervent — [[t]fɜ͟ː(r)v(ə)nt[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A fervent person has or shows strong feelings about something, and is very sincere and enthusiastic about it. ...a fervent admirer of Morisot s work. ...the fervent hope that matters will be settled… …
