1. (

• ardent ,
• fervent ,
• fervid ,
• fiery ,
• impassioned ,
• perfervid ,
• torrid

) characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair" ;

2. (

• torrid

) emotionally charged and vigorously energetic; "a torrid dance"; "torrid jazz bands"; "hot trumpets and torrid rhythms" ;

3. (

• torrid

) extremely hot and dry; "the torrid heat of the noonday sun" ;