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1. (adj.) ardent
characterized by intense feeling; fervent:
an ardent vow.
2. ardent
intensely devoted; zealous:
an ardent theatergoer.
3. ardent
fiercely bright:
ardent eyes.
4. ardent
fiery; hot:
the ardent core of a star.
Etymology: (1325–75; ME < MF < L ārdent-, s. of ārdēns, orig. prp. of ārdēre to burn)
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| Definition of 'ardent' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torrid
characterized by intense emotion
"ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"
2. (adj) ardent, warm
characterized by strong enthusiasm
"ardent revolutionaries"; "warm support"
3. (adj) ardent
glowing or shining like fire
"from rank to rank she darts her ardent eyes"- Alexander Pope; "frightened by his ardent burning eyes"
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| Definition of 'ardent' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) ardent
hot or burning; causing a sensation of burning; fiery; as, ardent spirits, that is, distilled liquors; an ardent fever
2. (adj) ardent
having the appearance or quality of fire; fierce; glowing; shining; as, ardent eyes
3. (adj) ardent
warm, applied to the passions and affections; passionate; fervent; zealous; vehement; as, ardent love, feelings, zeal, hope, temper
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Sense: enthusiastic; passionate
an ardent supporter of a political party.
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Afrikaans: entoesiasties |
Arabic: مُتَحَمِّس جِداً |
Bulgarian: горещ |
Brazilian: fervoroso |
Czech: nadšený, žhavý |
German: glühend |
Danish: glødende; inderlig, brænd |
Greek: ένθερμος, παθιασμένος |
Spanish: ardiente, fervoroso |
Estonian: tulihingeline |
Farsi: دوآتشه؛ وفادار |
Finnish: innokas |
French: ardent |
Hebrew: נִלְהַב |
Hindi: उत्कट |
Croatian: užaren, gorući |
Hungarian: lelkes |
Indonesian: bersemangat, bergairah |
Icelandic: ákafur |
Italian: fervente |
Japanese: 熱心な |
Korean: 정열적인 |
Lithuanian: entuziastingas, karštas |
Latvian: dedzīgs; aizrautīgs |
Malay: setia |
Dutch: vurig |
Norwegian: lidenskapelig, brennende |
Polish: żarliwy |
Persian: دوآتشه؛ وفادار |
Pashto: وفادار |
Portuguese: fervoroso |
Romanian: înflăcărat |
Russian: страстный |
Slovak: vášnivý |
Slovenian: vnet |
Serbian: vatren |
Swedish: ivrig, glödande |
Thai: กระตือรือร้น |
Turkish: ateşli, coşkun |
Taiwanese: 熱心的,熱情的 |
Ukrainian: гарячий, палкий |
Urdu: سرگرم ، پر جوش |
Vietnamese: hăng hái |
Chinese: 热情的 |
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