NOUN | feeling | ardor, ardour, elan, zeal | a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause) |
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feeling | ardor, ardour | intense feeling of love | |
feeling | ardor, ardour, fervor, fervour, fervency, fire, fervidness | feelings of great warmth and intensity |
Sounds | aa'rder | |
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Rhymes | adder ... Zealander: 203 rhymes with der... |
Meaning | A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause). | |
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Example | "they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor" | |
Synonyms | ardour, elan, zeal | |
Broader | eagerness, avidity, avidness, keenness | A positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something |
Spanish | afán, ahínco, ardor, brío, celo, fervor |
Meaning | Intense feeling of love. | |
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Synonym | ardour | |
Broader | love | A strong positive emotion of regard and affection |
Spanish | ardor | |
Catalan | ardor, fervor |
Meaning | Feelings of great warmth and intensity. | |
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Example | "he spoke with great ardor" | |
Synonyms | ardour, fervor, fervour, fervency, fire, fervidness | |
Narrower | zeal | excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end |
Broader | passion, passionateness | A strong feeling or emotion |
Spanish | ardor, fervor, fogosidad | |
Catalan | ardor, fervor, foc, fogositat |
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