ardent AR-dent adjective WS #4

characterized by intense emotion, passion, or enthusiasm; fervent; in some contexts, burning, fiery, or hot

1. The ardent sun beat down on the desert landscape.
2. His ardent interest in astronomy led him to a career in astrophysics.
3. She is an ardent believer in her religion.
4. He made ardent declarations of love to the woman he hoped to marry.
5. An ardent supporter of human rights.