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Adjective: fervent  fur-vunt
  1. Characterized by intense emotion
    "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"
    - ardent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torrid
     
  2. Extremely hot
    "the fervent heat...merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systems"
    - fervid

See also: fervency, hot, passionate

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