1. plural of fervour; intense and passionate feelings or beliefs
Usage: British spelling

Examples

• The political fervours of the 1960s inspired a generation of activists.
• Religious fervours swept through the community during the revival.
• Her artistic fervours led her to paint through the night.
• The revolutionary fervours eventually subsided as peace returned.
• Different nationalist fervours competed for influence in the region.
• The coach tried to channel the team’s competitive fervours into focused training.