Definition of fervent
(adj)
characterized by
intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a fervent
desire to
change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid
love affair"
(archaic)
extremely hot, burning, or glowing; "the fervent heat...merely communicated a
genial warmth to their half-torpid systems"- Nathaniel Hawthorne; "set out...when the fervid
heat subsides"- Frances Trollope