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fervid

[fur-vid] / ˈfɜr vɪd /
ADJECTIVE
passionate
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Mr. Nézet-Séguin found the score’s oceanic qualities without wallowing in them, holding to its throughline even in the most fervid passages, and making the mood changes between the acts and within them clear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Our parasocial investment in stars is worlds more fervid, but now that women are also superstars, those old ways are mostly dead as long as you hold sufficient capital.

From Salon • Sep. 14, 2025

Sly Stone’s refusal to depart the stage once his set had ended, instead drawing fervid peace signs from the crowd as he leads a call-and-response chant.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2023

Along the way, I encountered fear and fervid bellicosity, as well as stubborn patience to see out a long war.

From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2023

He talked about Nigerian politics with the fervid enthusiasm of a person who followed it from afar, who read and reread articles on the Internet.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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