ardor

noun
UK: /ˈɑː.dər/
US: /ˈɑːr.dɚ/

  1. Enthusiasm or passion.

    1. His ardor for her was obvious to everyone around. [ ] [ ]
    2. The team played with great ardor, fueled by the support of their fans. [ ] [ ]

  2. A feeling of strong eagerness or zeal.

    1. She approached the project with great ardor and dedication. [ ] [ ]
    2. Despite the setbacks, his ardor for the cause remained unwavering. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

zeal enthusiasm fervor intensity passion

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "ardor" in English means: Enthusiasm or passion., A feeling of strong eagerness or zeal..

The phonetic transcription of "ardor" is /ˈɑː.dər/ in British English and /ˈɑːr.dɚ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "ardor": zeal, enthusiasm, fervor, intensity, passion.

Example usage of "ardor": "His ardor for her was obvious to everyone around.". More examples on the page.