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Definition of Fervidness
1. Noun. Feelings of great warmth and intensity. "He spoke with great ardor"
Generic synonyms: Passion, Passionateness
Specialized synonyms: Zeal
Derivative terms: Fervent, Fervid, Fiery
Definition of Fervidness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fervidness
Literary usage of Fervidness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1890)
"Yet few speakers have equalled him in fervidness or originality. Like Chatham he
could fire an educated audience with an intense enthusiasm, and like Burke ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The anile of sexual passion was therein depicted fervidness of tone and a wealth
of fleshly y which subjected the poet to the most t denunciation as a ..."
3. Brook Farm: Its Members, Scholars, and Visitors by Lindsay Swift (1900)
"... who shared happily the life of her husband without accepting all his fervidness,
stood out against this plan, and Channing was therefore an inspiration ..."
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