ardour

ar·dour

 (är′dər)

n. Chiefly British

Variant of ardor.

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ardour

(ˈɑːdə) or

ardor

n

1. feelings of great intensity and warmth; fervour

2. eagerness; zeal

[C14: from Old French ardour, from Latin ārdor, from ārdēre to burn]

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	ardour - a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause); "they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor"; "he felt a kind of religious zeal" ardor, elan, zeal avidity, avidness, eagerness, keenness - a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
	2.	ardour - intense feeling of love     ardor love - a strong positive emotion of regard and affection; "his love for his work"; "children need a lot of love"
	3.	ardour - feelings of great warmth and intensity; "he spoke with great ardor" fervency, fervidness, fervor, fervour, ardor, fire passion, passionateness - a strong feeling or emotion zeal - excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end; "he had an absolute zeal for litigation"

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ardour

noun

1. passion, feeling, fire, heat, spirit, intensity, warmth, devotion, fervour, vehemence, fierceness The sexual ardour had cooled.

2. enthusiasm, zeal, eagerness, earnestness, keenness, avidity my ardour for football

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Translations

حَماسَة شَديدَه، رَغْبَة مُلِحَّه

nadšenívášeň

begejstringglødiver

BegeisterungGlutInbrunst

ardor

ardeurferveurzèle

ákafi, ástríîa

ardorecaloreentusiasmo

aistraįkarštis

aizrautībadegsme

glødlidenskap

воодушевлениепыл

náruživosť

ateşlilikheyecan

热情

ardour

ardor (US) [ˈɑːdəʳ] N

1. (for sth) (= love) → pasión f; (= fervour, eagerness) → fervor m, ardor m

2. (romantic) → ardor m, pasión f

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ardour

[ˈɑː^rdə^r] ardor (US) n → ardeur f

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ardour

, (US) ardor

n (of person) → Begeisterung f, → Leidenschaft f; (in voice also) → Überschwang m; (of feelings also) → Heftigkeit f; (of passions) → Glut f (liter), → Feuer nt; (of poems, letters) → Leidenschaftlichkeit f; the ardours of youth → die Leidenschaft der Jugend

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ardour

ardor (Am) [ˈɑːdəʳ] n (frm) → ardore m

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ardour

(American) ardor (ˈaːdə) noun

enthusiasm; passion. passie حَماسَة شَديدَه، رَغْبَة مُلِحَّه плам ardor nadšení, vášeň die Begeisterung begejstring; iver; glød θέρμη, ενθουσιασμόςardor vaimustus, ind اشتیاق؛ تب و تاب innokkuus ardeurלהט उत्ताप gorljivost semangat, hasrat ákafi, ástríða ardore, fervore 熱情 정열 aistra, įkarštis degsme; aizrautība ghairah hartstochtlidenskap, glødzapał لیوالتیا paixão ardoare страсть náruživosť vnema oduševljenje glöd, iver อารมณ์ที่รุนแรง heyecan, ateşlilik 熱誠，熱情 пристрасть, запал گر مجوشی ، جذبہ nhiệt tình 热情

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