Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In an ardent manner; eagerly; with warmth; affectionately; passionately.

Multi-Version Concordance Ardently (2 Occurrences) Acts 20:37 And they all wept sore; and falling upon the neck of Paul they ardently kissed him, (DBY) 2 Corinthians 5:2 For indeed in this we groan, ardently desiring to have put on our house which is from heaven; (DBY)