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Definition of Fervency
1. Noun. Feelings of great warmth and intensity. "He spoke with great ardor"
Generic synonyms: Passion, Passionateness
Specialized synonyms: Zeal
Derivative terms: Fervent, Fervid, Fiery
Definition of Fervency
1. n. The state of being fervent or warm; ardor; warmth of feeling or devotion; eagerness.
Definition of Fervency
1. Noun. The state of being fervent ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fervency
1. fervor [n -CIES] - See also: fervor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fervency
Literary usage of Fervency
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cure of Deism: Or, the Mediatorial Scheme by Jesus Christ the Only True by Elisha Smith (1737)
"... of fervency therein, and of the many Commandments for its Fn?<l«mj, attended
always with that fervency. fervency makes the ..."
2. The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses by George Washington, Jared Sparks (1836)
"... but be assured of my wishes to embrace you, so soon as they shall have ceased,
and that, whenever the period arrives, I shall do it with fervency. ..."
3. The Memoirs of the Duke of Saint-Simon on the Reign of Louis XIV and the Regency by Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon (1900)
"... Madame de Maintenon—Supper—The King Retires to Rest—Medicine Days—King's
Religious Observances— fervency in Lent—At Mass—Costume—Politeness of the King ..."
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