- ardour
- UK [ˈɑː(r)də(r)] / US [ˈɑrdər]
noun [uncountable]
1) very strong feelings of admiration or determination
He carried out the task with ardour.
2) literary very strong feelings of love
English dictionary. 2014.
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ardour — [är′dər] n. Brit. sp. of ARDOR * * * ar·dour (ärʹdər) n. Chiefly British Variant of ardor. * * * … Universalium
ardour — (n.) British English spelling of ARDOR (Cf. ardor) (q.v.); for spelling, see OR (Cf. or) … Etymology dictionary
ardour — is spelt our in BrE and as ardor in AmE … Modern English usage
ardour — (US ardor) ► NOUN ▪ great enthusiasm; passion. ORIGIN Latin ardor, from ardere to burn … English terms dictionary
ardour — [är′dər] n. Brit. sp. of ARDOR … English World dictionary
ardour — n. 1) to demonstrate, display ardour 2) to cool, dampen one s ardour 3) fervent, intense; patriotic ardour 4) ardour for * * * [ ɑːdə] dampen one s ardour display ardour intense patriotic ardour fervent to cool to demonstrate … Combinatory dictionary
ardour — ar|dour BrE ardor AmE [ˈa:də US ˈa:rdər] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: ardour, from Latin ardor, from ardere; ARDENT] 1.) very strong admiration or excitement with ardour ▪ They sang with real ardour … Dictionary of contemporary English
