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Ardor Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Ardor? [n] feelings of great warmth and intensity; "he spoke with great ardor" [n] intense feeling of love [n] a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause); "they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor"; "he felt a kind of religious zeal" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Ardor: ardour \| elan \| fervency \| fervidness \| fervor \| fervour \| fire Related Terms \| Find terms related to Ardor: abandon \| acquiescence \| activity \| admiration \| adoration \| affection \| agape \| agreeability \| agreeableness \| alacrity \| allegiance \| amenability \| Amor \| anger \| animation \| application \| ardency \| assiduity \| assiduousness \| attachment \| avidity \| bodily love \| brio \| briskness \| brotherly love \| calenture \| caritas \| charity \| cheerful consent \| Christian love \| commitment \| committedness \| compliance \| concentration \| concupiscence \| conjugal love \| consent \| cooperativeness \| curiosity \| dedication \| desideration \| desire \| devotedness \| devotion \| devoutness \| diligence \| docility \| drive \| eagerness \| earnestness \| ecstasy \| elan \| energeticalness \| energy \| enthusiasm \| Eros \| excitement \| faith \| faithful love \| faithfulness \| fancy \| fantasy \| favorable disposition \| favorableness \| fealty \| fervency \| fervidity \| fervidness \| fervor \| fidelity \| fieriness \| fire \| flame \| fondness \| forwardness \| free love \| free-lovism \| furor \| fury \| galvanization \| gameness \| glow \| goodwill \| gusto \| heart \| heartiness \| heat \| heatedness \| hero worship \| hope \| horme \| hurrah \| idolatry \| idolism \| idolization \| impassionedness \| impetuosity \| impetus \| indefatigability \| industriousness \| industry \| intellectual curiosity \| intensity \| intentness \| joie de vivre \| keenness \| laboriousness \| lasciviousness \| libido \| life \| like \| liking \| liveliness \| love \| lovemaking \| loyalty \| lust for learning \| lustiness \| married love \| mettle \| mind \| need \| passion \| passionateness \| perkiness \| pertness \| physical love \| piety \| Platonic love \| pleasure \| pleasure principle \| pliability \| pliancy \| popular regard \| popularity \| promptness \| quickening \| readiness \| receptive mood \| receptiveness \| receptivity \| regard \| relentlessness \| relish \| resolution \| responsiveness \| right mood \| robustness \| savor \| sedulity \| sedulousness \| sentiment \| seriousness \| sex \| sexual desire \| sexual love \| shine \| sincerity \| soul \| spirit \| spiritedness \| spiritual love \| stimulation \| strenuousness \| tender feeling \| tender passion \| thirst for knowledge \| tirelessness \| tractability \| truelove \| ungrudgingness \| unloathness \| unreluctance \| unsparingness \| urge \| uxoriousness \| vehemence \| verve \| vivacity \| want \| wanting \| warmth \| warmth of feeling \| weakness \| will \| will and pleasure \| willing ear \| willing heart \| willingness \| wish \| wish fulfillment \| worship \| yearning \| zeal \| zealousness \| zest \| zestfulness \| zing See Also \| avidity \| avidness \| eagerness \| keenness \| love \| passion \| passionateness \| zeal Ardor In Webster's Dictionary \Ar"dor\, n. [L. ardor, fr. ardere to burn: cf. OF. ardor, ardur, F. ardeur.] [Spelt also {ardour}.] 1. Heat, in a literal sense; as, the ardor of the sun's rays. 2. Warmth or heat of passion or affection; eagerness; zeal; as, he pursues study with ardor; the fought with ardor; martial ardor. 3. pl. Bright and effulgent spirits; seraphim. [Thus used by Milton.] Syn: Fervor; warmth; eagerness. See {Fervor}.

Ardor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ardor?

[n] feelings of great warmth and intensity; "he spoke with great ardor"
[n] intense feeling of love
[n] a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause); "they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor"; "he felt a kind of religious zeal"

Ardor In Webster's Dictionary

\Ar"dor\, n. [L. ardor, fr. ardere to burn: cf. OF. ardor,
ardur, F. ardeur.] [Spelt also {ardour}.]
1. Heat, in a literal sense; as, the ardor of the sun's rays.

2. Warmth or heat of passion or affection; eagerness; zeal;
   as, he pursues study with ardor; the fought with ardor;
   martial ardor.

3. pl. Bright and effulgent spirits; seraphim. [Thus used by
   Milton.]

Syn: Fervor; warmth; eagerness. See {Fervor}.

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