About The Word Fervid
Learn about the word Fervid to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Fervid definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Fervid
| Fervid Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Fervid?
[adj] extremely hot; "the fervent heat...merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systems"- Nathaniel Hawthorne; "set out...when the fervid heat subsides"- Frances Trollope
[adj] characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a burning enthusiasm"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair" Synonyms | Synonyms for Fervid: ardent | burning(a) | fervent | fiery | hot | impassioned | passionate | perfervid | torrid Related Terms | Find terms related to Fervid: abandoned | ablaze | afire | ardent | athirst | blazing | boiling | boiling over | breathless | burning | burning with excitement | committed | consumed with desire | cordial | coveting | craving | dedicated | delirious | devoted | devoured by desire | devout | drunk | earnest | enthusiastic | excited | exuberant | faithful | febrile | fervent | fevered | feverish | fiery | flaming | flushed | glowing | hearty | heated | hectic | het up | hot | hot-blooded | hungering | hungry | impassioned | in earnest | in rut | intense | intent | intent on | intoxicated | itching | keen | lively | loyal | mad with lust | on fire | passionate | perfervid | prurient | red-hot | resolute | seething | serious | sexually excited | sincere | spirited | steaming | steamy | thirsting | thirsty | unrestrained | vehement | vigorous | warm | white-hot | zealous See Also | Fervid In Webster's Dictionary \Fer"vid\, a. [L. fervidus, fr. fervere. See {Fervent}.]
1. Very hot; burning; boiling.
The mounted sun Shot down direct his fervid rays.
--Milton.
2. Ardent; vehement; zealous.
The fervid wishes, holy fires. --Parnell.
-- {Fer"vid*ly}, adv. -- {Fer"vid*ness}, n.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Bidding contest ‐ a series of…
- Mahonia nervosa ‐ small shrub with gray-green leaves and yellow flowers followed…
- Glycollic acid ‐ a translucent crystalline compound found in sugar cane and sugar…
- Illegally ‐ in an illegal manner; "they dumped the waste…
- George herman ruth ‐ American professional baseball player famous for hitting home…
- Reprobation ‐ severe disapproval [n] rejection by God; the state of being condemned…
- Retrench ‐ make a reduction, as in one's workforce; "The company had to…
- Ballad maker ‐ a composer of words or music for…
- Amphipoda ‐ small flat-bodied semi-terrestrial crustaceans: whale lice; sand-hoppers;…
- Little finger ‐ the finger farthest from…