perfervid
perfervid · more perfervid · most perfervid
Extremely, excessively, or feverishly passionateExtremely, excessively, or feverishly passionate; zealous.
/pəːˈfəːvɪd/
» The candidate made perfervid promises of reform.
Meaning
1 sensesExtremely, excessively, or feverishly passionate; zealous.
More definitions
- characterized by intense emotion
Examples
1 sentencesThe candidate made perfervid promises of reform.
Origin
From Late Latin perfervidus, from Latin per- + fervidus. By surface analysis, per- + ferviFrom Late Latin perfervidus, from Latin per- + fervidus. By surface analysis, per- + fervid; compare pellucid.
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Forms
more perfervid, most perfervid| Comparative | more perfervid Lesson |
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| Superlative | most perfervid Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
8 synonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form