Fervid

Fervid – Word of the Day

Tuba Mansoor
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/ˈfəːvɪd/

Meaning

  • intensely enthusiastic or passionate, especially to an excessive degree.
  • having a notably high temperature

Sample Sentences

  • “A Doll’s House, Part 2” was the play in which Hnath’s cool intellect and his characters’ fervid emotions clicked into place.
  • At the school board meeting the librarian delivered a fervid speech defending the classic novel against would-be censors

Related words

fervent, ardent, passionate, impassioned, intense, vehement, heated, wholehearted, full-hearted, heartfelt, deeply felt, deep-seated, deep-rooted, profound, emotional, sincere, earnest, eager, avid, enthusiastic;

Further Reading

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fervid

https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/fervid

https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/fervid

See also  Ostentatious - Word of the Day