fervent

Preposition: of

• musician: The lãutari ' The lãutari of Clejani are perhaps the most inspired and fervent of all folk musicians in Romania.

Used with adjective complement

• become: Q So you would say that America is becoming more secular that its subscription to religious beliefs is becoming less fervent?

Modifies a noun

• admirer: On the 10 August, Massey, a fervent admirer of Milton, entered the lists.
• prayer: Rejoice, thou who with fervent prayer hast given wing to thy spirit!
• believer: We in the west, even fervent believers, are used to humor being directed at religion.
• supporter: He is also a fervent football supporter of Crystal Palace.
• wish: National reconciliation is now the most fervent wish of the Somali people.
• nationalist: She was passionate about the Welsh language and a fervent nationalist.

Modifying Another Word

• equally: Each successive move against the puritans by Laud appeared to have provoked an equally fervent response.
• so: He was moderately humorous in School of Rock, because he was so fervent.
• too: But perhaps it is all the product of too fervent an opposition, too fertile an imagination.
• especially: Had the refugees known their eventual destination their prayers on Friday afternoon would have been especially fervent.
• even: We in the west, even fervent believers, are used to humor being directed at religion.

Preposition: in

• spirit: We need to be fervent in spirit serving the Lord.
• prayer: Do we have any idea what it means to be fervent in prayer?