ferventadjective
uk/ˈfɜː.vənt/us/ˈfɝː.vənt/also fervid, formalused to describe beliefs that are strongly and sincerely felt or people who have strong and sincere beliefs:
a fervent supporter of the communist party
It is his fervent hope that a peaceful solution will soon be found.
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Strong-willed
- a firm hand idiom
- adamant
- adamantine
- aggressive
- an iron hand/fist in a velvet glove idiom
- go-getter
- going
- gutsy
- hard-boiled
- hard-headed
- importunate
- pigheaded
- purposeful
- pushy
- ravening
- recalcitrant
- redoubtable
- will not take no for an answer idiom
- willful
- with guns blazing idiom
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fervently
adverb uk/ˈfɜː.vənt.li/us/ˈfɝː.vənt.li/
The nationalists believe fervently in independence for their country.