1
as in enthusiasm
depth of feeling
candidates for citizenship reciting the oath of allegiance to the United States with all the ardor that they could muster
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2
as in thirst
urgent desire or interest
his ardor for combat cooled once he began experiencing the horrors of war
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3
as in passion
intense sexual desire
her revealing outfit only inflamed his ardor all the more
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ardor
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Inside a coffee shop in West Hollywood a few weeks ago, the director recalled the man’s enthusiasm.Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 26 Oct. 2024
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Neither are refuted or corrected with the same vigor and enthusiasm seen when the seed of scandal is first set.Ben Travers, IndieWire, 25 Oct. 2024
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The mind craves freedom under this fiery transit, and our thoughts are fueled by adventure and a thirst for knowledge.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 2 Nov. 2024
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His work is driven by curiosity, passion, and a thirst for experiences through adventure and travel… Read More Allen Farmelo Allen is Robb Report's digital watch editor.Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
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The idea of the task force came from Melissa Powers, who said cold cases have been a passion of hers since taking office.Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2024
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Bakery stops have been few and far between, but that relatable passion helped introduce Harris to the American public at lightning speed.Meghan McCarron, Bon Appétit, 29 Oct. 2024
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Meanwhile in Madrid, Ancelotti has often criticised his side for lacking intensity this term.Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Treatment will often reduce the intensity or the length of heartburn.Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024
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Agatha is surely one of the most interesting characters in the MCU, having ruined her relationship with her own son because of her literal lust for Death.Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Pedro and Julia are drawn by opposites-attract lust.Armond White, National Review, 30 Oct. 2024
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Cage is later seen struggling to contain his emotions after watching it for the first time.Alex Ritman, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024
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And for the day after the election, when emotions are running high?Lindsay Kohler, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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The warmth and kindness of the staff at Excellence El Carmen were palpable during my visit.Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
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So, as the days get colder, let those small gestures of love keep the warmth alive.Mark Travers, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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