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Definition of Fervently
1. Adverb. With passionate fervor. "A fierily opinionated book"
Definition of Fervently
1. Adverb. in a fervent manner ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fervently
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fervently
Literary usage of Fervently
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1920)
"was running drenched with blood through Venice after the event, he took refuge
in a crowded church, and fervently commended himself to the Divine protection ..."
2. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"And now, my dear, my, future Copt, and my good friend forever, as I hope, farewell,
till we meet. I pray fervently you may be happy. ..."
3. Collections by Minisink Valley Historical Society, Connecticut Historical Society (1882)
"Mr. Sewall pray'd fervently, and quickly after he expired, bolstered up in his
Bed, about f past 3. after noon in the best Chamber. ..."
4. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"... in great distress, and weeping with fear and vexation, approached General
Rousseau and plead fervently that Colonel Craig should bo allowed to remain. ..."
5. The Life of Thomas Jefferson by Henry Stephens Randall (1858)
"That your success may be us speedy and as complete as it will be honorable and
immortal consolation to yourself, I shall as fervently and sincerely pray, ..."
6. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1860)
"... and joined fervently in prayer about four hours before he expired. He died
without a struggle or a groan. To-day his remains were interred in the ..."
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