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Ardor vs Warmth - What's the difference?

ardor | warmth | Synonyms |

As nouns the difference between ardor and warmth

is that ardor is great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion while warmth is a moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.

ardor

English

Alternative forms

* ardour (chiefly British and Canadian)

Noun

  • Great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion.
  • Spirit.
  • Intense heat.

    • Synonyms

    * (warmth of feeling) intensity * (spirit) elan, fire in the belly, passion, zeal

    Antonyms

    * apathy

    Related terms

    () * ardent * ardency

    warmth

    English

    Noun

  • A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.
  • Friendliness, kindness or affection.
  • (arts) The effect of using mostly red and yellow hues.