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noun
1.
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion: She spoke persuasively and with ardor.
2.
intense devotion, eagerness, or enthusiasm; zeal: his well-known ardor for Chinese art.
3.
burning heat.
Also, especially British, ar·dour.
Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin, equivalent to ārd(ēre) to burn + -or -or1; replacing Middle English ardure < Old French ardur < Latin, as above; 17th century ardour < Anglo-French < Latin, as above
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin, equivalent to ārd(ēre) to burn + -or -or1; replacing Middle English ardure < Old French ardur < Latin, as above; 17th century ardour < Anglo-French < Latin, as above
Synonyms
1. fervency, spirit, earnestness, intensity.
1. fervency, spirit, earnestness, intensity.
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