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fervent

fer·vent

fervent

 
 
pronunciation:
fuhr vnt
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having or expressing warmth, depth, or intensity of feeling.
The leaders expressed a fervent desire for peace.
antonyms:
apathetic, damp, lukewarm
similar words:
ardent, feeling, fierce, heated, hot, lyrical, passionate, romantic, strong, torrid
definition 2: hot; glowing.
similar words:
burning
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derivations: fervently (adv.), ferventness (n.)