Fervour: meaning, definitions and examples

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fervour

 

[ หˆfษœหrvษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

intense passion

Fervour refers to a strong and intense emotion or enthusiasm for something. It can often be seen in contexts such as debate, art, or a cause that one feels deeply passionate about. This term captures the heat and vitality of strong feelings, showcasing how an individual can become overwhelmingly engaged or passionate about an idea, belief, or activity.

Synonyms

enthusiasm, intensity, passion, zeal

Examples of usage

  • She spoke with such fervour about the importance of community service.
  • The fervour of the crowd was palpable during the concert.
  • His fervour for environmental issues inspired many around him.

Translations

Translations of the word "fervour" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น fervor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคคเฅเคธเคพเคน

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Begeisterung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ semangat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐะฟะฐะป

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zapaล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็†ฑๆ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ferveur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ fervor

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท coลŸku

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์—ด์ •

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญู…ุงุณุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ horlivost

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zรกpal

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ƒญๆƒ…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ navduลกenje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกstrรญรฐa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›าฑัˆั‚ะฐั€ะปั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒฆแƒ”แƒšแƒ•แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ coลŸqunluq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ fervor

Etymology

The word 'fervour' originates from the Latin word 'fervor', which means 'to boil' or 'to glow'. This etymology reflects the sense of heat and intensity associated with strong emotions. The term was introduced into English usage in the 14th century, where it retained the original connotation of intense heat and passion. Over time, 'fervour' has come to encapsulate a broader range of emotional intensity, extending beyond mere physical warmth to describe the fervent passion in contexts such as political beliefs, religious zeal, and personal commitments. Its usage remains prevalent in contemporary language, often evoking a sense of urgency and deep engagement.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,611, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.