'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]
Synonyms of 'fervid'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abandoned,
- ablaze,
- afire,
- ardent,
- athirst,
- blazing,
- boiling,
- boiling over,
- breathless,
- burning,
- burning with excitement,
- committed,
- consumed with desire,
- cordial,
- coveting,
- craving,
- dedicated,
- delirious,
- devoted,
- devoured by desire,
- devout,
- drunk,
- earnest,
- enthusiastic,
- excited,
- exuberant,
- faithful,
- febrile,
- fervent,
- fevered,
- feverish,
- fiery,
- flaming,
- flushed,
- glowing,
- hearty,
- heated,
- hectic,
- het up,
- hot,
- hot-blooded,
- hungering,
- hungry,
- impassioned,
- in earnest,
- in rut,
- intense,
- intent,
- intent on,
- intoxicated,
- itching,
- keen,
- lively,
- loyal,
- mad with lust,
- on fire,
- passionate,
- perfervid,
- prurient,
- red-hot,
- resolute,
- seething,
- serious,
- sexually excited,
- sincere,
- spirited,
- steaming,
- steamy,
- thirsting,
- thirsty,
- unrestrained,
- vehement,
- vigorous,
- warm,
- white-hot,
- zealous