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   Fer·vid

   /ˈfərvəd/

   

   adjective

   • 1. intensely enthusiastic or passionate, especially to an excessive degree: "a letter of fervid thanks"
   • ▪ burning, hot, or glowing.

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘glowing, hot’): from Latin fervidus, from fervere ‘to boil’. Compare with fervent and fervor.

   Derivatives

   • 1. fervidly adverb

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

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   4 days ago · fervid in American English. (ˈfɜːrvɪd) adjective. 1. heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc. a fervid orator. 2. burning; glowing; intensely hot. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

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   Define fervid. fervid synonyms, fervid pronunciation, fervid translation, English dictionary definition of fervid. adj. 1. Marked by great passion or zeal: a fervid patriot. 2. Extremely hot; burning. fer′vid·ly adv. fer′vid·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the...

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   Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective fervid mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective fervid. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.

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   Jan 11, 2024 · Adjective [ edit] fervid ( comparative more fervid or fervider, superlative most fervid or fervidest) Intensely hot; radiating with energy . ( figurative) lively, spirited, or frenzied due to being ardent, passionate, and zealous . Synonyms: ardent, fervent, see Thesaurus:enthusiastic. Antonym: frigid. Derived terms [ edit] fervidly. fervidness.

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   fervid meaning, definition, what is fervid: believing or feeling something too stron...: Learn more.

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   Definition of fervid. 1. as in passionate. having or expressing great depth of feeling at the school board meeting the librarian delivered a fervid speech defending the classic novel against would-be censors. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. passionate. fervent. passional. warm. intense. ardent. emotional. enthusiastic. religious. demonstrative