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 Definitions of ardor  [ˈɑr dər]  

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Definition of 'ardor' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ardor
great warmth of feeling; fervor.

2.  ardor
intense devotion; zeal.

3.  ardor
burning heat.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < L, =ārd(ēre) to burn +-or -or1)

Definition of 'ardor' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) ardor, ardour, elan, zeal
a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
"they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor"; "he felt a kind of religious zeal"

2. (noun) ardor, ardour
intense feeling of love

3. (noun) ardor, ardour, fervor, fervour, fervency, fire, fervidness
feelings of great warmth and intensity
"he spoke with great ardor"


Definition of 'ardor' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) ardor
heat, in a literal sense; as, the ardor of the sun's rays

2. (noun) ardor
warmth or heat of passion or affection; eagerness; zeal; as, he pursues study with ardor; the fought with ardor; martial ardor

3. (noun) ardor
bright and effulgent spirits; seraphim



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