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How to pronounce ardour in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ardor, fervency, fervidness, fervor, fervour, fire
Type of passionateness, passion
Has types zeal
Type Words
Synonyms ardor, elan, zeal
Type of avidness, eagerness, keenness, avidity
Type Words
Synonyms ardor
Type of love

Examples of ardour

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His reforming ardour is exhausted, and attention is shifting to his successor.
From the economist.com
Since his appointment, however, Dr Senba's reformist ardour appears to have cooled.
From the economist.com
With Marguerite's love and courage amply proven, Percy's ardour is rekindled.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Yet there are architects who lack the ardour of Reynolds, Cullinan and Wade.
From the independent.co.uk
The contract does more than underscore the government's ardour for the PFI approach.
From the economist.com
The ardour of radicalism that had prevailed in the early 1790s dissipated.
From the en.wikipedia.org
That a young woman could inspire such ardour is clue enough to the story that followed.
From the telegraph.co.uk
There is no sign that institutional investors are losing their ardour for the industry.
From the economist.com
Henderson nods his agreement and then, putting down his glass, he speaks with real ardour.
From the guardian.co.uk
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  • Ardor: a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause); "they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor"; "he felt a kind of religious zeal"
  • Ardor: intense feeling of love
  • Ardor: feelings of great warmth and intensity; "he spoke with great ardor"
  • The Adour (Aturri, Ador) is a river in southwestern France. It rises in High-Bigorre (Pyrenees), at the Col du Tourmalet, and flows into the Atlantic Ocean (Bay of Biscay) near Bayonne. It is long, of which the uppermost as the Adour du Tourmalet. At its final stretch, i.e. ...
  • Ardour is a hard disk recorder and digital audio workstation application. It runs on Linux, Mac OS X and FreeBSD. Its primary author is Paul Davis, who is also responsible for the JACK Audio Connection Kit. ...
  • Alternative spelling of ardor