fervour
Translation
fervor, passion, intensity
Examples
They sang with great fervour.
They sang with great fervor.
The revolutionary fervour spread quickly.
The revolutionary fervor spread quickly.
Grammar Patterns
with ((great)) fervor with intense and passionate feeling They sang with great fervor.
Similar Words
Synonyms: passion, ardor, zeal; Antonyms: apathy, indifference
Etymology
From Latin 'fervor' (a boiling, heat), from 'fervere' (to boil). Same root as 'fervent'.
Memory Tips
'Fervor' is the noun form of 'fervent'. It's the 'fever' of passion.