FERVIDNESS Synonyms: 73 Similar and Opposite Words

fervidness

noun

Definition of fervidness

as in intensity

depth of feeling the fervidness that the actor brought to the part of Romeo made the play fresh all over again

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Noun

Reaves has such high hopes because of the defensive intensity the Lakers have displayed in camp.

— Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026
Since the beginning of July, Russian drones and missiles have been terrorizing Kyiv with exceptional intensity.

— Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Affairs, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of intensity

Noun

Spending has been helped by a strong stock market, which reflects enthusiasm over the prospects for artificial intelligence and which enriches wealthy investors and gives them more money to buy things with.

— Paul Wiseman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026
That level of enthusiasm underscores the power of personal agents and the promise that consumers and office workers will be able to use the technology to book travel, pay bills, respond to emails and perform many more tasks.

— Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of enthusiasm

Noun

Command presence holds time itself in an infinite now while maneuvers like the kettle choreograph the movement of information and emotions within it.

— Sophie Landres, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
According to Pennington, Edward Jones has been using AI to better identify common financial scenarios their clients encounter, and gain new insight into both their experience and the emotions associated with it.

— Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of emotion

Noun

Summer-like warmth begins Wednesday in Baltimore metro Summer-like temperatures will begin just as September comes to an end on Wednesday.

— Steven Sosna, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026
And fragrances follow suit with headier, richer notes that envelope you in the same cozy warmth.

— Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of warmth

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