Fervent vs. Passionate

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Difference Between Fervent and Passionate
Ferventadjective
Exhibiting particular enthusiasm, zeal, conviction, persistence, or belief.
Passionateadjective
Given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic, sexual, or both.
Ferventadjective
Having or showing emotional warmth, fervor, or passion.
Passionateadjective
Fired with intense feeling.
Ferventadjective
Glowing, burning, very hot.
Passionateadjective
(obsolete) Suffering; sorrowful.
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Ferventadjective
characterized by intense emotion;
ardent lovean ardent lovera burning enthusiasma fervent desire to change societya fervent admirerfiery oratoryan impassioned appeala torrid love affairPassionatenoun
A passionate individual.
Ferventadjective
sincerely or intensely felt;
a cordial regard for his visitor's comforta cordial abhorrence of wastea fervent hopePassionateverb
(obsolete) To fill with passion, or with another given emotion.
Ferventadjective
extremely hot;
the fervent heat...merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systemsset out...when the fervid heat subsidesPassionateverb
(obsolete) To express with great emotion.
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Passionateadjective
having or expressing strong emotions