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ardency

nounfemininearcaico/ɐɾˈdẽtjɐ/rare

ar·den·ti·a

Definition

Archaic or erudite form for ardor, intense heat, or fervor.
The ardency of the flames lit up the night.
He spoke with an ardency that was rarely seen.
Common collocations
ardency of the flames

Etymology

Do latim 'ardentia', forma plural neutra de 'ardens, ardentis' (que arde), usado como substantivo.

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