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ardent definition
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Grep of noun ardent ardent spirits Overview of adj ardent The adj ardent has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) ardent, burning, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torrid -- (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") 2. ardent, warm -- (characterized by strong enthusiasm; "ardent revolutionaries"; "warm support") 3. ardent -- (glowing or shining like fire; "from rank to rank she darts her ardent eyes"- Alexander Pope; "frightened by his ardent burning eyes") Antonyms of adj ardent 3 senses of ardent Sense 1 ardent, burning(postnominal), fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torrid INDIRECT (VIA passionate) -> passionless Sense 2 ardent, warm INDIRECT (VIA enthusiastic) -> unenthusiastic Sense 3 ardent INDIRECT (VIA bright) -> dull Similarity of adj ardent 3 senses of ardent Sense 1 ardent, burning(postnominal), fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torrid => passionate (vs. passionless) Sense 2 ardent, warm => enthusiastic (vs. unenthusiastic) Sense 3 ardent => bright (vs. dull) Attributes of adj ardent Familiarity of adj ardent ardent used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj ardent ardent Overview of adj ardent The adj ardent has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) ardent, burning, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torrid -- (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") 2. ardent, warm -- (characterized by strong enthusiasm; "ardent revolutionaries"; "warm support") 3. ardent -- (glowing or shining like fire; "from rank to rank she darts her ardent eyes"- Alexander Pope; "frightened by his ardent burning eyes")
ardent definition
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