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fervently

FUR-vuhnt-lee
adv
1
In a passionate, deeply earnest way.
"She fervently hoped the letter would arrive in time."

How to Use Fervently

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDoing or feeling something with intense sincerity.

Common pairings
fervently hope fervently believe pray fervently

Word Forms

more fervently comparative, most fervently superlative

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Etymology

From fervent + -ly.

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