noun
- great enthusiasm or passion for something
- strong romantic or sexual feeling
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is ‘ardor’
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is ‘ardor’
Examples
- She pursued her studies with great ardour.
- His ardour for environmental causes inspired many volunteers.
- The young couple’s ardour was evident to everyone around them.
- Despite initial setbacks, she maintained her ardour for the project.
- The politician spoke with ardour about education reform.
- Their romantic ardour gradually cooled over the years.