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fervor

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Noun — Intense and passionate feeling or enthusiasm.

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religious fervor patriotic fervor with fervor

Etymology

From Latin fervor, "boiling heat, passion," from fervere, "to boil, be hot."

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What does “fervor” mean?

The word “fervor” means intense and passionate feeling or enthusiasm. In plain terms, strong, burning passion or enthusiasm for a cause, belief, or activity.

How do you pronounce “fervor”?

“Fervor” is pronounced FUR-vuh (/ˈfɝ.vɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “fervor” in a sentence?

Here is “fervor” used in a sentence: “The crowd sang the anthem with real fervor.”

What part of speech is “fervor”?

“Fervor” is a noun.

Where does the word “fervor” come from?

The word “fervor” comes from Latin. From Latin fervor, "boiling heat, passion," from fervere, "to boil, be hot.".

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