fervourless

adj

fervourless

adj

UK /ˈfəːvələs/

Etymology From fervour + -less.

1

Without fervour.

  • The ancient pulse of germ and birth Was shrunken hard and dry, And every spirit upon earth Seemed fervourless as I.1900, Thomas Hardy, The Darkling Thrush:
  • She had accepted her husband's faith after a fervourless girlhood from a mixture of reasons badly thought out.1978, Jane Gardam, God on the Rocks, Abacus, published 2014, page 26:
Derived terms
fervourlessness

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