 fervour |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up | |
| Synonyms: | excitement inflammation fervor excitation | |
| Examples: | "his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled" "he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation" |
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| Related terms: | emotional_arousal sensation fever_pitch excite stimulate stimulate exciting unexciting | |
| 2. | [ noun ] feelings of great warmth and intensity | |
| Synonyms: | fire fervor fervency ardour fervidness ardor | |
| Examples: | "he spoke with great ardor" |
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| Related terms: | passion zeal | |
| Similar spelling: |
fervor |
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