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fervor

nounmasculine/fɨɾˈvoɾ/medium

fer·vor

Definition

Intensity of feeling, passion, enthusiasm, or dedication, especially in religious, political, or artistic contexts.
The fervor of the believers was evident during the ceremony.
He works with great fervor to achieve his goals.
Common collocations
religious fervorpatriotic fervorartistic fervor

Etymology

Do latim 'fervor', de 'fervere' (estar ardente).

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