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fervour

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.75 in modern English

Syllables
fer-vour
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of fervor.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

By surface analysis, Latin ferv- + -our (“abstract noun suffix”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

fervours (plural)

Derived Forms

fervourless fervourous

Synonyms

ardor ardour fervor fervency fire fervidness excitement excitation inflammation

Questions

What does fervour mean?
Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of fervor.
Where does fervour come from?
By surface analysis, Latin ferv- + -our (“abstract noun suffix”).

How to pronounce fervour

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