fervour

Definitions of fervour
  1. noun
    the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
    synonyms: excitation, excitement, fervor, inflammation
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    types:
    fever pitch
    a state of extreme excitement
    sensation
    a state of widespread public excitement and interest
    type of:
    emotional arousal
    the arousal of strong emotions and emotional behavior
  2. noun
    feelings of great warmth and intensity
    synonyms: ardor, ardour, fervency, fervidness, fervor, fire
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    types:
    zeal
    excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end
    type of:
    passion, passionateness
    a strong feeling or emotion
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