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ardor

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/ˈɑːrdər/ · ar-dor

Great enthusiasm or passion.

Meanings

nounliterary

Great enthusiasm or passion.

بہت زیادہ جوش یا جذبات.

شدت

shiddat

Synonyms

passionfervorzealجوشجزبہشوق

Antonyms

indifferenceapathydisinterestلامبالیبے حسیعدم دلچسپی

Common Collocations

  • ardor of youth
  • with ardor
  • express ardor

Example Sentences

She approached her new project with great ardor.

اس نے اپنے نئے منصوبے کی طرف بہت جوش سے بڑھا.

Us ne apne naye mansoobe ki taraf bohat josh se barha.

His ardor for music was evident in his performances.

میرے خیال میں میوزک کے لئے اس کا جوش اس کی پرفارمنس میں واضح تھا.

Mere khayal mein music ke liye us ka josh is ki performance mein wazeh tha.

The ardor of the fans lit up the stadium.

مداحوں کی شدت نے اسٹیڈیم کو روشن کر دیا.

Madahoon ki shiddat ne stadium ko roshan kar diya.

Easily Confused With

arduous:Ardor refers to enthusiasm, whereas arduous means requiring a lot of effort.

Word Family

ardent
adjectiveجوشیلا
ardency
nounشدت

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of ardor as the heat of passion, like a fire burning bright.

Imagine a bright flame representing intense enthusiasm.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

عشق میں شدت کی ہے بس محفل، سنا ہے سوز جگر سے جگر کی ہے سفر

Ishq mein shiddat ki hai bas mehfil, suna hai soz-e-jigar se jigar ki hai safar

In love, there is intensity only in gathering, they say the journey of the heart begins with the heart's fervor.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جلتی ہے لکڑی تندور میں

jalti hai lakri tandur mein

A burning log ignites in the oven.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "ardor" — heat, passion

First known use: 14th century

The word 'ardor' originates from the Latin 'ardor', which signifies heat or passion, and has evolved to connote intense enthusiasm or eagerness in English.