fervid

Definitions


[ˈfəːvɪd], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- intensely enthusiastic or passionate, especially to an excessive degree
(e.g: his fervid protestations of love)

- hot, burning, or glowing


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century (in the sense ‘glowing, hot’): from Latin fervidus, from fervere ‘to boil’. Compare with fervent and fervour




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