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fervour

/ˈfɜːrvər/ /ˈfɜːrvɔːr/

Meanings
noun
An intense, heated emotion; passion, ardour.

Examples :

"The students chanted with great fervour, eager to win the school spirit award. "
emotion attitude character soul mind

Related Words

Illustration students

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

Illustration emotion

emotion noun

/iˈmoʊʃən/ /ɪˈməʊʃən/

A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data.

"Seeing her favorite teacher made her feel a rush of positive emotion. "

Illustration passion

passion noun

[ˈpʰæʃən]

Any great, strong, powerful emotion, especially romantic love or extreme hate.

"We share a passion for books."

Illustration ardour

ardour noun

/ˈɑːrdər/ /ˈɑːrdʊər/

Great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion.

"Her ardour for painting was evident in the vibrant colors and passionate brushstrokes of her artwork. "

Illustration enthusiasm

enthusiasm noun

/-θuː-/

Possession by a god; divine inspiration or frenzy.

"The student's enthusiasm for history was a form of divine inspiration, making him memorize facts effortlessly. "

Illustration fervent

fervent adjective

/ˈfɜː.vənt/ /ˈfɝ.vənt/

Exhibiting particular enthusiasm, zeal, conviction, persistence, or belief.

"The student's fervent belief in her ability to succeed led her to study diligently for the exam. "

Illustration audience

audience noun

/ˈɔːdi.əns/

A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc.

"We joined the audience just as the lights went down."

Illustration applause

applause noun

/əˈplɔːz/ /əˈplɔz/

The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands, stamping or tapping of the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation.

"The student's presentation received a loud applause from the entire class. "

Illustration heated

heated verb

/ˈhiːtɪd/

To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").

"The oven was heated up to 350 degrees for the roast. "

Illustration passionate

passionate noun

/ˈpæʃənət/

A passionate individual.

"Her passion for baking was a powerful motivating force. "

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intense adjective

/ɪnˈtɛns/

Strained; tightly drawn.

"The teacher's voice was intense as she explained the difficult math problem. "

Illustration chanted

chanted verb

/ˈtʃæntɪd/ /ˈtʃæntəd/

To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.

"The monks chanted their morning prayers in the ancient monastery. "