fervour

fer·vour

 (fûr′vər)

n. Chiefly British

Variant of fervor.

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fervour

(ˈfɜːvə) or

fervor

n

1. great intensity of feeling or belief; ardour; zeal

2. rare intense heat

[C14: from Latin fervor heat, from fervēre to glow, boil]

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	fervour - the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up; "his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"; "he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation" excitation, excitement, fervor, inflammation emotional arousal - the arousal of strong emotions and emotional behavior fever pitch - a state of extreme excitement; "the crowd was at fever pitch" sensation - a state of widespread public excitement and interest; "the news caused a sensation"
	2.	fervour - feelings of great warmth and intensity; "he spoke with great ardor" fervency, fervidness, fervor, ardor, ardour, 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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fervour

noun ardour, passion, enthusiasm, excitement, intensity, warmth, animation, zeal, eagerness, vehemence, earnestness, fervency an outbreak of religious fervour

Quotations
"Fervour is the weapon of choice of the impotent" [Frantz Fanon Black Skins White Masks]

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Translations

حَماس، تَحَمُّس، حَرارَه

zápal

begejstringglød

Inbrunst

ferveurzèle

gorljivostzanosžar

ákafi, kapp; tilfinningahiti

ferventefervore

dedzīgumskvēlums

inderlighetlidenskapelighetvarme

задоррвение

coşku

热情

fervour

fervor (US) [ˈfɜːvəʳ] N → fervor m

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

fervour

[ˈfɜː^rvə^r] (British) fervor (US) n → ferveur f

fess up

[ˌfɛsˈʌp] vi (US) → cracher le morceau

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fervour

, (US) fervor

n → Leidenschaftlichkeit f; (of public speaker) → Leidenschaft f; (of hope, prayer, wish) → Inbrunst f (geh)

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fervour

fervor (Am) [ˈfɜːvəʳ] n (frm) → fervore m, ardore m

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fervour

(American) fervor (ˈfəːvə) noun

enthusiasm and strength of emotion. He spoke with fervour. ywer, geesdrif, vuur حَماس، تَحَمُّس، حَرارَه плам fervor zápal die Inbrunst begejstring; glød θέρμηfervor innukus شور و اشتیاق kiihko ferveurלהט चाव, उत्साह žar, gorljivost, revnost szenvedély semangat ákafi, kapp; tilfinningahiti fervore 熱情 열정, 진지 užsidegimas, aistra dedzīgums; kvēlums penuh bersemangat vurigheidvarme, inderlighet, lidenskapelighetzapał لېوالتيا، تلوسه fervor/calor fervoare пыл; рвение zápal vnema žar glöd, innerlighet ความรู้สึกท่วมท้น coşku 熱情 запал; палкість گرم جوشی ، شوق فراواں sự tha thiết; sự sôi nổi 热情

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