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UK
/fˈɜːvəntli/
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[ US /ˈfɝvəntɫi/ ]
[ US /ˈfɝvəntɫi/ ]
ADVERB
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with passionate fervor
both those for and against are fervently convinced they speak for the great majority of the people
a fierily opinionated book
How To Use fervently In A Sentence
- We expect to see a good deal more of the same as the appeals process commences, and fervently hope the courtroom will be stocked with an adequate supply of tissues.
- Many ships and squadrons in the Royal Navy fervently believe they are special - and some have good reason to make that claim.
- What was more we were at war and were fervently patriotic supporters of King and Country.
- This is his best film, and I fervently hope it will not be the last.
- All those so-called hipsters fervently awaiting Wes Anderson's follow-up to The Life Aquatic don't need to obsessively check IMDb; starting next week, they just have to turn on the TV. Bottle Racket
- It's a fervently political film that should compel viewers to action.
- Yet at the same time, especially since the baby boomers came on the scene, many American women have treated the experience of motherhood as an exercise in self-expression - indeed, they do so more fervently than the kibbutzniks.
- As a sophomore at Arizona State, he had come just as fervently to disbelieve in the ancient ways. THE JOE LEAPHORN MYSTERIES
- He had hung crude crosses and other charms all around his home and regularly recited the Magnificat, and he fervently entreated the protection of the Lady every night.
- She could smell his rank breath as he whispered fervently to her.