Ardor: meaning, definitions and examples
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ardor
[ ˈɑːrdər ]
intense feeling
Ardor is a strong feeling of passion, enthusiasm, or eagerness. It is characterized by intense emotion and fervor.
Synonyms
eagerness, enthusiasm, passion
Examples of usage
- She spoke with ardor about her latest project.
- His ardor for the cause inspired others to join the movement.
love or desire
Ardor can also refer to intense feelings of love or desire, often associated with romantic relationships.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Their ardor for each other was evident in the way they looked at one another.
- The ardor in their relationship never seemed to fade.
Translations
Translations of the word "ardor" in other languages:
🇵🇹 ardor
- fervor
- paixão
🇮🇳 उत्साह
- जोश
- तीव्रता
🇩🇪 Eifer
- Leidenschaft
- Glut
🇮🇩 semangat
- gairah
- kehangatan
🇺🇦 завзяття
- пристрасть
- запал
🇵🇱 zapał
- pasja
- żarliwość
🇯🇵 熱意 (netsui)
- 情熱 (jōnetsu)
- 炎 (honō)
🇫🇷 ardeur
- ferveur
- passion
🇪🇸 ardor
- fervor
- pasión
🇹🇷 ateş
- tutku
- coşku
🇰🇷 열정 (yeoljeong)
- 열의 (yeolui)
- 열기 (yeolgi)
🇸🇦 حماس (ḥamās)
- شغف (šaghaf)
- حرارة (ḥarāra)
🇨🇿 zápal
- vášeň
- nadšení
🇸🇰 zápal
- vášeň
- nadšenie
🇨🇳 热情 (rèqíng)
- 激情 (jīqíng)
- 炽热 (chìrè)
🇸🇮 vnema
- strast
- žar
🇮🇸 ákafi
- ástríða
- glóð
🇰🇿 құштарлық
- ынта
- жалын
🇬🇪 აღფრთოვანება
- ვნება
- ცეცხლი
🇦🇿 istək
- ehtiras
- coşğu
🇲🇽 ardor
- fervor
- pasión
Etymology
The word ardor originated from the Latin word 'ardere,' meaning 'to burn.' It entered the English language in the late 14th century, originally used to describe intense feelings of love or desire. Over time, its meaning expanded to encompass passion, enthusiasm, and eagerness.