'Fervid' definitions:

Definition of 'fervid'

From: WordNet
adjective
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" [syn: ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torrid]
adjective
Extremely hot; "the fervent heat...merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systems"- Nathaniel Hawthorne; "set out...when the fervid heat subsides"- Frances Trollope [syn: fervent, fervid]

Definition of 'Fervid'

From: GCIDE
  • Fervid \Fer"vid\, a. [L. fervidus, fr. fervere. See Fervent.]
  • 1. Very hot; burning; boiling. [1913 Webster]
  • The mounted sun Shot down direct his fervid rays. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Ardent; vehement; zealous. [1913 Webster]
  • The fervid wishes, holy fires. --Parnell. -- {Fer"vid*ly}, adv. -- {Fer"vid*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]

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