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   Ar·dent

   /ˈärdnt/

   

   adjective

   • 1. enthusiastic or passionate: "an ardent baseball fan"
   • ▪ burning; glowing: "the ardent flames"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French ardant from Latin ardens, ardent-, from ardere ‘to burn’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. ardency noun

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryARDENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   ARDENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of ardent in English. ardent. adjective [ before noun ] us / ˈɑːr.d ə nt / uk / ˈɑː.d ə nt / Add to word list. showing strong feelings: an ardent supporter of Manchester United. an ardent feminist. Synonyms. impassioned. passionate. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ardentArdent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If you are ardent, you are passionate about something. A pop star's ardent admirers might go so crazy at his concert that they faint from excitement. Ardent is most often used to modify words like supporter , fan , advocate , admirer, and defender — but also opponent .

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishARDENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1 day ago · adjective. 1. having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent. an ardent vow. ardent love. 2. intensely devoted, eager, or enthusiastic; zealous. an ardent theatergoer. an ardent student of French history.

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   1. expressive of or characterized by intense desire or emotion; passionate: ardent love. 2. intensely enthusiastic; eager: an ardent longing. 3. glowing, flashing, or shining: ardent eyes. 4. rare burning: an ardent fever. [C14: from Latin ārdēre to burn] ˈardency n. ˈardently adv.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishARDENT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   ARDENT definition: enthusiastic or showing strong feelings: . Learn more.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishardent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of ardent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Ardent definition: having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent. See examples of ARDENT used in a sentence.