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comparative more fervent, superlative most fervent
Exhibiting particular enthusiasm, zeal, conviction, persistence, and/or belief. quotations examples
As I returned my fervent hopes were dashed by so many fears.
1819, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, chapter 3, in Mathilda
Having or showing emotional warmth, fervor, and/or passion. quotations examples
Never again would those fresh lips touch his lips with their fervent kiss!
1876, Wilkie Collins, “Mr. Captain and the Nymph,”, in Little Novels
Glowing, burning, very hot. quotations examples
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], 2 Peter 3:10