fervid

The definition of fervid is someone or something very hot or passionate.

(adjective)

An example of fervid is boiling water; the water was fervid.
An example of fervid is how César Chávez felt about the civil rights of farm workers; he had fervid emotions.

See fervid in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

Origin: L fervidus < fervere: see fervent

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See fervid in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Origin:

Origin: Latin fervidus

Origin: , from fervēre, to boil; see bhreu- in Indo-European roots

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