Associations to the word «Fervour»

Wiktionary

FERVOUR, noun. An intense, heated emotion; passion, ardour.
FERVOUR, noun. A passionate enthusiasm for some cause.
FERVOUR, noun. Heat.

Dictionary definition

FERVOUR, noun. The state of being emotionally aroused and worked up; "his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"; "he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation".
FERVOUR, noun. Feelings of great warmth and intensity; "he spoke with great ardor".

Wise words

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