Definition of fervor Fervor

/fɚˈvɚ/ - [ferver] - fer•vor

We found 8 definitions of fervor from 4 different sources.

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British English

fervour - /fˈɜːvɐ/

American English

fervor - /fɚˈvɚ/

What does fervor mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

fervor - 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"
  excitement, excitation, inflammation, fervour
  emotional arousal the arousal of strong emotions and emotional behavior
  fever pitch a state of extreme excitement; "the crowd was at fever pitch"
fervor - feelings of great warmth and intensity; "he spoke with great ardor"
  ardor, ardour, fervour, fervency, fire, fervidness
  passionateness, passion a strong feeling or emotion
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • fervor (n.)
    Heat; excessive warmth.
  • fervor (n.)
    Intensity of feeling or expression; glowing ardor; passion; holy zeal; earnestness.

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fervor in sign language
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