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- Dictionarypassionate/ˈpaʃənət/
adjective
- 1. having, showing, or caused by strong feelings or beliefs: "passionate pleas for help" Similar Opposite
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PASSIONATE definition: 1. having very strong feelings or emotions: 2. having, showing, or involving strong sexual…. Learn more.
The meaning of PASSIONATE is easily aroused to anger. How to use passionate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Passionate.
A passionate person has strong romantic or sexual feelings and expresses them in their behaviour.
expressing, showing, or marked by intense or strong feeling; emotional: passionate language. Synonyms: fervent, excited, impassioned, ardent, violent, fiery, burning, glowing, earnest, enthusiastic, warm. Antonyms: calm, cool. intense or vehement, as emotions or feelings: passionate grief.
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.
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.
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. 5.
Definition of passionate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Noun. Verb. Filter. adjective. Capable of, having, or dominated by powerful emotions. A family of passionate personalities. American Heritage. Wrathful by temperament; choleric. American Heritage. Easily angered; hot-tempered. Webster's New World. Having or showing strong feelings; full of passion. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
a very powerful feeling, for example of sexual attraction, love, hate, anger, or other emotion: Football arouses a good deal of passion among its fans. At school, his early interest in music developed into an abiding passion. Politics and philosophy were his lifelong passions. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
