ardour – great enthusiasm or love
(Pronounced ar-der)
To remember the definition of the word ardour, use the following mnemonic:
She works harder (ardour) than anyone, and shows great enthusiasm.
Examples of ardour in a sentence
His ardour for his job made up for his lack of skill.
His ardour for the film soured when he learned about the animal cruelty on set.
She found it refreshing to debate with someone who shared her political ardour.