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   ardour

   /ˈɑːdə/

   noun

   • 1. great enthusiasm or passion: "the rebuff did little to dampen his ardour"

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin ardor, from ardere ‘to burn’.

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishARDOUR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Ardour is a noun that means great enthusiasm or love. Learn how to use it in sentences with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishARDOUR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. feelings of great intensity and warmth; fervour 2. eagerness; zeal.... Click for more definitions.

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   Definition of ardour noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › ardourArdour - definition of ardour by The Free Dictionary

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   Ardour is a British variant of ardor, meaning feelings of great intensity and warmth, or eagerness and zeal. Find translations, examples, and related words for ardour in English and other languages.

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   Definitions of ardour. noun. feelings of great warmth and intensity. synonyms: ardor, fervency, fervidness, fervor, fervour, fire. see more. noun. a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause) synonyms: ardor, elan, zeal. see more. noun. intense feeling of love. synonyms: ardor. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA.

7. www.oed.com › dictionary › ardour_nardour | ardor, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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   Ardour or ardor is a noun that means intense passion, enthusiasm, or eagerness. It comes from Middle English and has three meanings, one of which is obsolete.

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   Ardour means feelings of great intensity and warmth; fervour or eagerness; zeal. Learn the origin, history and usage of this word with examples from literature and media.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryARDOUR - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

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   Ardour is a noun that means passion, feeling, fire, or heat. It can also mean enthusiasm, zeal, eagerness, or earnestness. See pronunciation, translations, and examples of ardour in different contexts.

10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › ardourardour | meaning of ardour in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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    ardour meaning, definition, what is ardour: very strong admiration or excitement: Learn more.

11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › ardourardour - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Sep 25, 2024 · ardour (plural ardours) (rare, Late Middle English) ardour (emotional passion or intensity) A fiery, painful feeling.