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ardency

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Synonyms & Antonyms of ardency

depth of feeling

the ardency in the social worker's voice surprised me

Synonyms for ardency

ardor,
emotion,
enthusiasm,
fervency,
fervidness,
fervor,
fire,
heat,
intenseness,
intensity,
passion,
passionateness,
vehemence,
violence,
warmth,
white heat

Words Related to ardency

cathexis

emotionalism,
emotionality,
histrionics,
mawkishness,
melodrama,
sappiness,
sentimentality

eagerness,
earnestness,
excitement,
gusto,
keenness,
zest

fanaticism,
fever,
hot-bloodedness,
infatuation,
mania,
obsession,
zeal

compassion,
responsiveness,
sentiment,
sympathy,
tenderness

torridity,
torridness

Near Antonyms for ardency

aloofness,
calmness,
collectedness,
composure,
detachedness,
dryness,
phlegm,
reserve,
reservedness,
reticence,
taciturnity

apathy,
indifference,
stoicism,
stoniness,
unconcern

stiffness,
woodenness

chilliness,
coldness,
coolness,
frigidity,
frigidness

Antonyms for ardency

impassiveness,
impassivity,
insensibility,
insensibleness,
insensitiveness,
insensitivity

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“Ardency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ardency. Accessed 4 Oct. 2022.

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