Can anyone claim they’ve never felt this way about at least one thing in life?
perfervid (per·fer·vid): / per FUR vid /
adjective
(1) extremely passionate; ardently fervid; impassioned; fervent enthusiasm; extravagantly eager
[From New Latin perfervidus meaning “extremely vehement,” from Latin fervidus meaning “boiling.”]
Usage: There’s no denying I’m perfervid about writing.
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