Definition of Perfervid

1. Adjective. Characterized by intense emotion. "A torrid love affair"

Exact synonyms: Ardent, Fervent, Fervid, Fiery, Impassioned, Torrid
Similar to: Passionate
Derivative terms: Fervency, Fervidness, Fieriness, Fire

Definition of Perfervid

1. a. Very fervid; too fervid; glowing; ardent.

Definition of Perfervid

1. Adjective. Extremely, excessively, or feverishly passionate; zealous. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Perfervid

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perfervid

perfective tense
perfectively
perfectiveness
perfectives
perfectivities
perfectivity
perfectivization
perfectly
perfectness
perfectnesses
perfecto
perfector
perfectors
perfectos
perfects
perfervid (current term)
perfet
perfidies
perfidious
perfidiously
perfidiousness
perfidiousnesses
perfidy
perfin
perfins
perfit
perfix
perfixed
perfixes
perfixing

Literary usage of Perfervid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Letters of Thomas Edward Brown, Author of 'Fo'e'sle Yarns': Author of 'Fo'c by Thomas Edward Brown (1900)
"... modest than they used to be when Anglicanism was crude and perfervid. They don't hammer so defiantly at the foes of the Church as they did thirty years ..."

2. Secreted Desires: The Major Uranians by Michael Matthew Kaylor (2006)
"... Hellenism and Homosexuality in Victorian Oxford (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1994), p.86. Dowling's term 'perfervid friendships' (from Latin ..."

3. A Guide to the Best Fiction in English by Ernest Albert ( Baker (1913)
"perfervid : the Career of Ninian Jamieson. 1890 " One of the most original ... 1895 A novel harking back somewhat to the romantic motives of perfervid. [33. ..."

4. The History of Edward the Third (1327-1377) by James Mackinnon (1900)
"Their advice was overborne by the rasher and more perfervid spirits, who had an overweening confidence in their numbers and were eager to win the glory of ..."

5. Retrospective Reviews: A Literary Log by Richard Le Gallienne (1896)
"In perfervid and Baptist Lake we have the same half-mad central figure, ... The bee in the bonnet of the hero of perfervid, it will be remembered, ..."

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