ardent adj
1: characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a burning enthusiasm"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair" [syn: burning(a), fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torrid]
2: characterized by strong enthusiasm; "ardent revolutionaries"; "warm support" [syn: warm]
3: glowing or shining like fire; "from rank to rank she darts her ardent eyes"- Alexander Pope; "frightened by his ardent burning eyes"