f 4 e 1 r 1 v 4 o 1 r 1
6 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun feelings of great warmth and intensity
noun the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
originFrom Middle English fervour, from Old French, from Latin fervor (“a boiling or raging heat, heat, vehemence, passion”), from fervere (“to boil, be hot”); see fervent. By surface analysis, Latin ferv- + -or (“abstract noun suffix”).
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