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   fervent

   /ˈfəːv(ə)nt/

   adjective

   • 1. having or displaying a passionate intensity: "a fervent supporter of the revolution"
   • 2. hot, burning, or glowing. archaic

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin fervent- ‘boiling’, from the verb fervere. Compare with fervid and fervour.

   Derivatives

   • 1. fervency noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFERVENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   showing strong and sincere feelings or beliefs: She was a fervent supporter of art and culture. fervently.

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   The meaning of FERVENT is very hot : glowing. How to use fervent in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Fervent.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFERVENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   showing strong and sincere feelings or beliefs: She was a fervent supporter of art and culture. fervently.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ferventFervent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Use fervent to describe a person or thing that shows very strong feelings or enthusiasm. If you have a fervent desire to become an actress, you'll stop at nothing to realize your dream.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFERVENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   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 promptly. Synonyms: ardent, earnest, enthusiastic, fervid More Synonyms of fervent.

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   Definition of fervent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   adj. 1. having or showing very warm or intense spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.; ardent; passionate: a fervent admirer; a fervent plea. 2. burning. [1350–1400; Middle English (< Anglo-French) < Latin to boil] fer′vent•ly, adv.

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   A fervent person has or shows strong feelings about something, and is very sincere and enthusiastic about it.

10. www.oed.com › dictionary › fervent_adjfervent, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

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    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective fervent mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective fervent, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFERVENT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge ...

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    FERVENT definition: showing sincere and enthusiastic beliefs or feelings: . Learn more.