Perfervid

  

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Perfervid

Definition: Perfervid

Perfervid

Adjective

1. Characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a burning enthusiasm"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "perfervid" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1878. (references)

Note: Perfervid \Per*fer"vid\, adjective. [Prefix per- fervid.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms: Perfervid

Synonyms: ardent (adj), burning(a) (adj), fervent (adj), fervid (adj), fiery (adj), impassioned (adj), torrid (adj). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Perfervid

Language Translations for "perfervid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

tepër i nxehtë, i zjarrtë (ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, flaming, flamy, heated, hot, hot-blooded, inflammatory, passional, passionate, sultry, volcanic, vulcanic, warm, warm blooded). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏شديد الاتقاد و الحماسة. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

много страстен, много буен, много пламенен. (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

مشتاق (Agog, Anxious, Avid, Desirous, Eager, Earnest, Enthusiast, Enthusiastic, Fervid, Fond, Hippie, Hungry, Keen, Raring, Solicitous, Studious, Thirsty, Wilful, Wishful, Wistful), گرم (Ardent, Ebullient, Grain, Gram, Hot, Muggy, Peppery, Thermal, Warm), حریص (Avaricious, Avid, Fierce, Greedy, Hungry, Voracious, Vulture), تابان (Agleam, Aglow, Bright, Brilliant, Hot, Light, Luminous, Shiner), سوزان (Ablaze, Acrimonious, Alight, Ardent, Fervid, Scathing, Torrid), بسیارغیور, بسیارباحرارت . (various references)

   

Greek 

  

διάθερμοσ. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

משול"ב (ecstatic, excited, glowing, rapturous). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

forró (boiling, burning, ebullient, fervent, fervid, heated, hot, scalding, torrid). (various references)

   

Manx

  

feer-yeean. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

erfervidpay

   

Romanian

  

pasionat (ardent, avid, eager, enthusiast, flaming, glowing, hot stuff, hot-blooded, impassioned, keen, maniac, passional, passionate, tropical, warm), aprins (ablaze, aflame, aglow, alight, ardent, blazing, bright, brilliant, burning, eager, fervent, fiery, glowing, hasty, heated, hot, hot-blooded, hothead, kindled, live, living, lurid, mercurial, passionate, peppery, sharp, sudden, vehement, violent, vivid), înflãcãrat (ardent, eager, enthusiastic, fiery, flaming, glowing, hot, hot-blooded, passionate, red-hot, tropical, warm blooded). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

пылкий (ardent, fervent, hot, hot-blooded, hot-spirited, mettlesome, passionate, spunky). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

veoma usijan, vatren (ardent, burning, fiery, glowing, gushing, hot-blooded, igneous, peppery, red-hot, spirited, spunky, torrid). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ardiente (ablaze, afire, aflame, ardent, boiling hot, burning, fervent, fervid, fiery, gloweringly, glowing, hot, incandescent, lurid, passionate, scorching, warm). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

glödande (aglow, burning, fervent, fervid, fiery, flaming, glowing, incandescent, live, white hot), brinnande (alight, ardent, burning, fervent, fervid, in, on fire, passionate). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

hararetli (aboil, aglow, burning, dithyrambic, excited, fervent, fevered, glowing, heated, in a glow, roaring, sulphurous, sultry, vehement, warm), ateşli (aglow, ardent, armed, burning, eager, enthusiastic, febrile, fervent, fevered, feverish, fierce, fiery, flamboyant, flaming, gut, hectic, het up, hot, impassioned, in a glow, mettled, mettlesome, passionate, racy, red-hot, skittish, sulphurous, sultry, torrid, vehement, zealous). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

палкий (ardent, darling, eager, earnest, ebullient, fervent, fiery, high-spirited, hot-blooded, rousing, warm, warm blooded, zealous). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

rất nhiệt th nh, rất n"ng nhiệt, rất hăng say rất nóng, rất gắt. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Perfervid

Misspellings

"Perfervid" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: pervervid. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Perfervid"

Words rhyming with "perfervid" (pronounced 'Per*fer"vid'): Bovid, fervid, Fulvid, Saxicavid. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Perfervid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-f-i-p-r-r-v"

-1 letter: depriver, prefired.

-2 letters: deprive, deriver, ferried, predive, prefire, redrive, refired, refried.

-3 letters: defier, derive, driver, fervid, perdie, prefer, refire, reived, reiver, riever, verier.

-4 letters: defer, direr, diver, drier, drive, eider, erred, fever, fired, firer, fiver, freed, freer, frere, fried, frier, preed, pride, pried, prier, redip, refed, refer, reive, rider, rifer, riped, riper, rived, river.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Perfervid


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 65 72 66 65 72 76 69 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01100101 01110010 01100110 01100101 01110010 01110110 01101001 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#101 &#114 &#102 &#101 &#114 &#118 &#105 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0065 0072 0066 0065 0072 0076 0069 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

507184727184887570

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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