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Word entry · 6 letters

fervor

Best crossword clue

"Intense enthusiasm"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈfɜːvə/Part of speech nounSorted eforrvStarts with FEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
1F2E3R4V5O6R

Definitions

  1. feelings of great warmth and intensity

Word origin

From Middle English fervour, from Old French, from Latin fervor (“a boiling or raging heat, heat, vehemence, passion”), from fervere (“to boil, be hot”); see fervent. By surface analysis, Latin ferv- + -or (“abstract noun suffix”).

Used in a sentence

  • The coach trains his water polo team with fervor.

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