Ardor Definition
ärdər
noun
Intensity of emotion, especially strong desire, enthusiasm, or devotion.
American Heritage
Emotional warmth; passion.
Webster's New World
Eagerness; enthusiasm; zeal.
Webster's New World
Intense heat; fire.
Webster's New World
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Noun
Singular:
ardor
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ardorsOrigin of Ardor
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Middle English ardour from Old French from Latin ārdor from ārdēre to burn as- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Anglo-Norman ardour, from Latin ardor, from ardere (“to burn”).
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