Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ardor

noun
/ˈärdər/
Definition
intense enthusiasm or passion
Examples
  • Her ardor for painting was evident in each brushstroke.
  • He approached the project with an ardor that inspired everyone around him.
  • The ardor of their love was clear as they walked hand in hand.
Meaning
Ardor refers to a strong feeling of excitement, passion, or eagerness about something.
Synonyms
  • passion
  • zeal
  • fervor
  • enthusiasm
  • intensity