English word

Fervid

Definitions

adjective

  1. marked by often extreme fervor (see fervor sense 1)
  2. very hot : burning

Synonyms for fervid

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Synonyms by context

Full of great passion, feeling or emotion

adjective

  • fiery
  • perfervid

Significantly high in temperature

adjective

  • scorching
  • searing
  • hot
  • boiling
  • roasting
  • sweltering
  • broiling

Full of life, spirit, energy, or movement

adjective

  • hectic
  • excited
  • frenzied
  • agitated
  • overwrought
  • hyperactive
  • turbulent
  • animated

Antonyms for fervid

  • cold
  • cool
  • dispassionate
  • calm
  • indifferent
  • composed
  • unfeeling
  • aloof
  • stolid
  • unresponsive
  • collected
  • controlled
  • unruffled
  • passionless
  • phlegmatic
  • distant
  • detached
  • serene
  • undemonstrative
  • unmoved

Opposite of full of great passion, feeling or emotion

Opposite of significantly high in temperature

  • algid
  • arctic
  • bitter
  • bone-chilling
  • freezing
  • frozen
  • ice-cold
  • iced
  • icy
  • chilly

Opposite of very excited or full of passion

  • dim
  • dull
  • unexcited
  • civilized
  • mellow
  • friendly
  • reasoned
  • peaceful

Phrases

  • addicted to
  • as keen as mustard
  • a sucker for
  • bent on
  • bona fide
  • bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
  • bubbling over
  • buckled down
  • burning with excitement
  • champing at the bit
  • chomping at the bit
  • coming on strong
  • cool, calm and collected
  • crazy about
  • dead pan
  • deeply felt
  • detail oriented
  • devoted to
  • dotty about
  • dying to