Fervidly

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Fervid \Fer"vid\, a. [L. fervidus, fr. fervere. See {Fervent}.]
     1. Very hot; burning; boiling.
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              The mounted sun
              Shot down direct his fervid rays.     --Milton.


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     2. Ardent; vehement; zealous.
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              The fervid wishes, holy fires.        --Parnell.
        -- {Fer"vid*ly}, adv. -- {Fer"vid*ness}, n.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fervidly
       adv : with passionate fervor; "both those for and against are
             fervently convinced they speak for the great majority
             of the people"; "a fierily opinionated book" [syn: {fierily},
              {fervently}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  29 Moby Thesaurus words for "fervidly":
     ardently, breathlessly, cordially, devotedly, devoutly, earnestly,
     enthusiastically, excitedly, exuberantly, fervently, feverishly,
     glowingly, heart and soul, heartily, heatedly, hotly,
     impassionedly, intensely, intently, keenly, kindly, passionately,
     perfervidly, seriously, sincerely, vehemently, vigorously, warmly,
     zealously