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- DictionaryPas·sion·ate/ˈpaSH(ə)nət/
adjective
- 1. showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief: "passionate pleas for help"
a. : capable of, affected by, or expressing intense feeling. a passionate performance. a passionate coach. b. : enthusiastic, ardent. is passionate about basketball. 3. : swayed by or affected with sexual desire.
Passionate definition: having, compelled by, or ruled by intense emotion or strong feeling; fervid. See examples of PASSIONATE used in a sentence.
having very strong feelings or emotions: a passionate speech. The child's mother made a passionate plea for help. Joe is passionate about baseball (= he likes it very much). Opposites. emotionless. passionless disapproving. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. felt or experienced with a lot of force. strong I felt a strong urge to hug him.
Something that is passionate packs emotion, and possibly romantic emotion. A passionate plea will tug on your heartstrings and a passionate kiss will sweep you off your feet. If you want to stay unmoved, stay away from the passionate.
having very strong feelings or emotions: a passionate speech. The child's mother made a passionate plea for help. Joe is passionate about baseball (= he likes it very much). Opposites. emotionless. passionless disapproving. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. felt or experienced with a lot of force.
having or showing strong feelings of enthusiasm for something or belief in something. Definition of passionate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
passion, fervor, ardor, enthusiasm, zeal mean intense emotion compelling action. passion applies to an emotion that is deeply stirring or ungovernable. gave in to his passions. fervor implies a warm and steady emotion. read the poem aloud with great fervor.
adj. 1. Capable of, having, or dominated by powerful emotions: a family of passionate personalities. 2. Wrathful by temperament; choleric. 3. Marked by strong sexual desire; amorous or lustful. 4. Showing or expressing strong emotion; ardent: a passionate speech against injustice.
1. manifesting or exhibiting intense sexual feeling or desire. a passionate lover. 2. capable of, revealing, or characterized by intense emotion. a passionate plea. 3. easily roused to anger; quick-tempered. Collins English Dictionary.
Passionate Definition. Capable of, having, or dominated by powerful emotions. A family of passionate personalities. Wrathful by temperament; choleric. Easily angered; hot-tempered. Having or showing strong feelings; full of passion. Resulting from, expressing, or tending to arouse strong feeling; ardent; intense; impassioned.
