fervor vs passion

fervor

• An intense, heated emotion; passion, ardor. 

• Heat. 

• A passionate enthusiasm for some cause. 

passion

• Any great, strong, powerful emotion, especially romantic love or extreme hate. 

• Fervor, determination. 

• A display, musical composition, or play meant to commemorate the suffering of Jesus. 

• The suffering of Jesus leading up to and during his crucifixion. 

• An object of passionate or romantic love or strong romantic interest. 

• A true desire sustained or prolonged. 

• Sexual intercourse, especially when very emotional. 

• To give a passionate character to.