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fervor (s) (noun), fervors (pl)
1. An intensity of emotion or passion: The Smiths were enthusiastic churchgoers on Sundays which expressed their religious fervor.
2. A warmth or glow of feeling, a vehemence, or an intense zeal: The applause of the audience following the concert was filled with such fervor that the musicians had to give an encore!
3. A high degree of heat and a glowing condition: The animals in the farmer's barn had to flee from the intenseĀ fervor caused by the fire where the livestock were.
Descriptive of an intense feeling.
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(Greek > Latin: ardor, fervor; jealousy, jealous)