Looking for the meaning of the word ARDOUR in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ARDOUR with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Ardour
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin ardor, from ardere ‘to burn’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɑːdə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
great enthusiasm or passion
Short Definition:great enthusiasm or passion
Examples:- the rebuff did little to dampen his ardour
- he kissed her with an ardour that left her breathless
Variant Forms:
- ardor
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