ardent

adjective
UK: /ˈɑːd(ə)nt/
US: /ˈɑːrd(ə)nt/

  1. Very enthusiastic and passionate.

    1. He is an ardent fan of the team. [ ] [ ]
    2. She was an ardent supporter of women's rights, always speaking out. [ ] [ ]

  2. Showing strong feelings.

    1. His ardent love was obvious. [ ] [ ]
    2. The couple exchanged ardent glances across the crowded room. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

fervent zealous enthusiastic eager passionate

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "ardent" in English means: Very enthusiastic and passionate., Showing strong feelings..

The phonetic transcription of "ardent" is /ˈɑːd(ə)nt/ in British English and /ˈɑːrd(ə)nt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "ardent": fervent, zealous, enthusiastic, eager, passionate.

Example usage of "ardent": "He is an ardent fan of the team.". More examples on the page.