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Definition: Perfervid |
PerfervidAdjective1. 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: PerfervidSynonyms: ardent (adj), burning(a) (adj), fervent (adj), fervid (adj), fiery (adj), impassioned (adj), torrid (adj). (additional references) |
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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 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) пылкий (ardent, fervent, hot, hot-blooded, hot-spirited, mettlesome, passionate, spunky). (various references) veoma usijan, vatren (ardent, burning, fiery, glowing, gushing, hot-blooded, igneous, peppery, red-hot, spirited, spunky, torrid). (various references) ardiente (ablaze, afire, aflame, ardent, boiling hot, burning, fervent, fervid, fiery, gloweringly, glowing, hot, incandescent, lurid, passionate, scorching, warm). (various references) glödande (aglow, burning, fervent, fervid, fiery, flaming, glowing, incandescent, live, white hot), brinnande (alight, ardent, burning, fervent, fervid, in, on fire, passionate). (various references) 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) палкий (ardent, darling, eager, earnest, ebullient, fervent, fiery, high-spirited, hot-blooded, rousing, warm, warm blooded, zealous). (various references) rất nhiệt th nh, rất n"ng nhiệt, rất hăng say rất nóng, rất gắt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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"Perfervid" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: pervervid. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "perfervid" (pronounced 'Per*fer"vid'): Bovid, fervid, Fulvid, Saxicavid. (additional references) |
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. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 65 72 66 65 72 76 69 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. . .-. ..-. . .-. ...- .. -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100101 01110010 01100110 01100101 01110010 01110110 01101001 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P e r f e r v i d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0065 0072 0066 0065 0072 0076 0069 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)507184727184887570 |
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