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Meaning of 'fervent'
Meaning of 'fervent' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Fervent 
[ a.]
- Hot; glowing; boiling; burning; as, a fervent summer. [ a.]- Warm in feeling; ardent in temperament; earnest; full of fervor; zealous; glowing.
Meaning of 'fervent' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. fervent [ s]
[ s]Meaning (1):
- characterized by intense emotion
- characterized by intense emotion
Example in sentence:
- a fervent admirer;
- a fervent desire to change society;
- a torrid love affair;
- an ardent lover;
- an impassioned appeal;
- ardent love;
- fiery oratory
Meaning (2):
- (archaic) extremely hot, burning, or glowing
- (archaic) extremely hot, burning, or glowing
Example in sentence:
- set out...when the fervid heat subsides;
- the fervent heat...merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systems
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