ardent

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ardent ardent spirits

Main Entry: ar·dent
Pronunciation: 'är-d^&nt
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin ardent-, ardens, present participle of ardEre to burn, from ardor
1 : characterized by warmth of feeling typically expressed in eager zealous support or activity <ardent proponents of the bill>
2 : FIERY, HOT <an ardent sun>
3 : SHINING, GLOWING <ardent eyes>
synonym see IMPASSIONED
- ar·dent·ly adverb