All 3 Uses of
fervent
in
Misery, by Stephen King
- "Aye, sair, so she was," Colter agreed fervently.†
Chpt 2 *fervently = with intense emotion or passionate belief
- The body of the unfortunate Miss Evelyn-Hyde had been exhumed, of course, and as Geoffrey Alliburton drew Mary to a halt in front of the gate leading into Little Dunthorpe's C of E churchyard, Mrs. Ramage found herself wishing fervently that she had not listened to the tales of the exhumation.†
Chpt 2
- 'It will for me,' she said fervently.†
Chpt 2
Definitions:
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(1)
(fervent) characterized by intense emotion or passionate belief
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much more rarely, fervent may refer to something that is especially hot or that glows from heat.