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Synonyms for perfervid


Grammar : Adj
Spell : per-fur-vid
Phonetic Transcription : pərˈfɜr vɪd

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Définition of perfervid

Origin :
  • 1830, as if from Latin *perfervidus, from per- "completely" (see per) + fervidus (see fervid). Related: Perfervidly.
  • adj passionate
Example sentences :
  • And this perfervid and most serious account was in truth very funny.
  • Extract from : « In the Mist of the Mountains » by Ethel Turner
  • A man proposes to you as if he were asking you for the sixth waltz, only his manner is perfervid.
  • Extract from : « The Daughters of Danaus » by Mona Caird
  • I have a perfervid appreciation of those things in other persons.
  • Extract from : « I, Mary MacLane » by Mary MacLane
  • But this perfervid disputant was not always out of key with his audience.
  • Extract from : « Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin » by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Welsh—the courage of perfervid emotion, religious in its intensity.
  • Extract from : « The Irish on the Somme » by Michael MacDonagh
  • The last lines of this perfervid article, give an instructive clue.
  • Extract from : « What Germany Thinks » by Thomas F. A. Smith
  • She hardly expected an answer, but Honora developed a perfervid lucidity.
  • Extract from : « The Precipice » by Elia Wilkinson Peattie
  • But he had the perfervid temper of his race, and he was not twenty-two.
  • Extract from : « St George's Cross » by H. G. Keene
  • The perfervid woman was by this time half in love with a vision.
  • Extract from : « Return of the Native » by Thomas Hardy
  • For lurid and perfervid language commend me to the Australian Tommy.
  • Extract from : « Five Months at Anzac » by Joseph Lievesley Beeston
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