fervent

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Exhibiting particular enthusiasm, zeal, conviction, persistence, or belief

As I returned my fervent hopes were dashed by so many fears.

Glowing, burning, very hot

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.

Having or showing emotional warmth, fervor, or passion

Never again would those fresh lips touch his lips with their fervent kiss!.

ardent in feeling
{a} hot, ardent, vehement, eager, zealous
sincerely or intensely felt; "a cordial regard for his visitor's comfort"; "a cordial abhorrence of waste"; "a fervent hope"
Hot; glowing; boiling; burning; as, a fervent summer
A fervent person has or shows strong feelings about something, and is very sincere and enthusiastic about it. a fervent admirer of Morisot's work. the fervent hope that matters will be settled promptly. = ardent + fervently fer·vent·ly Their claims will be fervently denied. believing or feeling something very strongly and sincerely
Warm in feeling; ardent in temperament; earnest; full of fervor; zealous; glowing
merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systems"- Nathaniel Hawthorne; "set out
when the fervid heat subsides"- Frances Trollope
extremely hot; "the fervent heat merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systems"- Nathaniel Hawthorne; "set out when the fervid heat subsides"- Frances Trollope
having or showing great warmth, fervor, or passion
characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a burning enthusiasm"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"
extremely hot; "the fervent heat
{s} ardent, passionate, intense, enthusiastic, zealous; hot, burning
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{a} hotly, warmly vehemently, eagerly
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with passionate fervor; "both those for and against are fervently convinced they speak for the great majority of the people"; "a fierily opinionated book"
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in a fervent manner
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intensely, ardently, passionately, zealously, enthusiastically; hotly
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