ardent
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Adjective — Full of strong feeling, enthusiasm, or devotion.
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How to use ardent
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Etymology
From Old French ardant, from Latin ardens, "burning" — the present participle of ardere, "to burn."
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What does “ardent” mean?
The word “ardent” means full of strong feeling, enthusiasm, or devotion. In plain terms, passionate and enthusiastic, as if burning with feeling.
How do you pronounce “ardent”?
“Ardent” is pronounced AH-duhnt (/ˈɑɹdənt/ in IPA).
How do you use “ardent” in a sentence?
Here is “ardent” used in a sentence: “She was an ardent supporter of the local theatre.”
What part of speech is “ardent”?
“Ardent” is an adjective.
Where does the word “ardent” come from?
The word “ardent” comes from Latin. From Old French ardant, from Latin ardens, "burning" — the present participle of ardere, "to burn.".
Is “ardent” a common word?
“Ardent” is an uncommon word in modern English.