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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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   noun [ U ] UK (US ardor) uk / ˈɑː.də r/ us / ˈɑːr.dɚ / Add to word list. great enthusiasm or love: His ardour for her cooled after only a few weeks. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Excitement, interest, energy and enthusiasm. alacrity. animation. avidity. boosterism. bright lights. commotion. flirtation. frenzy. friskiness. frisson.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ardourArdour Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   3 days ago · The meaning of ARDOUR is chiefly British spelling of ardor.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishARDOR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   strong emotion, or great enthusiasm or excitement: She fires off the facts, yet lets her ardor for her cause come through. Her ardor for basketball impressed me. (Definition of ardor from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of ardor.

5. 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.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › ardourARDOUR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Ardour definition: feelings of great intensity and warmth; fervour. See examples of ARDOUR used in a sentence.

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

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   ardour. noun. 1. passion, feeling, fire, heat, spirit, intensity, warmth, devotion, fervour, vehemence, fierceness The sexual ardour had cooled. 2. enthusiasm, zeal, eagerness, earnestness, keenness, avidity my ardour for football.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionardour noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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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.