Ardour

6 lettersmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A strong feeling of passionate enthusiasm or devotion towards a person or cause.

“She threw herself into the restoration project with the ardour of a true believer.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ar·dour

Related Words

Synonyms

passion

Antonyms

indifferenceapathycoolness

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Wordle

British spelling with the OU pair, contains both ARD and OUR as recognisable sub-words

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Scrabble

The OU pair drains two vowels efficiently, ARDOUR hooks to ARDOURS with the S for an easy seven-letter play

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Words you can make from Ardour

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ardour”.

ardor douar doura durra ador ardu darr daur dora dorr dour drou dura duro durr orad road roar

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