Fervor Definition

fûrvər
noun
Great warmth of emotion; ardor; zeal.
Webster's New World
Intense heat.
Webster's New World
Wiktionary

(US) A passionate enthusiasm for some cause.

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Noun

Singular:
fervor
Plural:
fervors

Origin of Fervor

  • From Middle English, from Old French, from Latin fervor (“a boiling or raging heat, heat, vehemence, passion”), from fervere (“to boil, be hot”); see fervent.

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English fervour from Old French from Latin fervor from fervēre to boil bhreu- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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