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   passionate

   /ˈpaʃənət/

   adjective

   • 1. having, showing, or caused by strong feelings or beliefs: "passionate pleas for help" Similar intenseimpassionedardentferventfervidzealousvehementfieryheatedfeverishemotionalheartfelteagerexcitedanimatedspiritedvigorousstrongenergeticmessianicfanaticalfrenziedwildfierceconsumingviolenttumultuousflamingragingburninguncontrollableungovernableliterary:perfervidpassionalvery keen onvery enthusiastic aboutaddicted todevoted toinfatuated withinformal:mad aboutcrazy abouthooked onnuts aboutnutty aboutgone onnutso overshook onexcitableemotionalintensefieryvolatilemercurialquick-temperedhot-headedhighly strunghot-bloodedimpulsivetemperamentaltempestuousdramaticmelodramaticOpposite apathetichalf-heartedphlegmaticplacid
   • ▪ arising from intense feelings of sexual love: "a passionate kiss" Similar amorousardenthot-bloodedred-bloodedwarm-bloodedarousedlovingon firesexysensualeroticlustfulsultrytorridinformal:steamysizzlinghotred-hotturned onOpposite coldpassionless

   Word Origin late Middle English (also in the senses ‘easily moved to passion’ and ‘enraged’): from medieval Latin passionatus ‘full of passion’, from passio (see passion).

   Derivatives

   • 1. passionateness noun

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   PASSIONATE definition: 1. having very strong feelings or emotions: 2. having, showing, or involving strong sexual…. Learn more.

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   passionate: [adjective] easily aroused to anger. filled with anger : angry.

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   Passionate definition: having, compelled by, or ruled by intense emotion or strong feeling; fervid. See examples of PASSIONATE used in a sentence.

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   3 meanings: 1. manifesting or exhibiting intense sexual feeling or desire 2. capable of, revealing, or characterized by intense.... Click for more definitions.

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   passionate: 1 adj having or expressing strong emotions Synonyms: emotional of more than usual emotion enthusiastic having or showing great excitement and interest hot extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm loving feeling or showing love and affection ablaze , ...

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   PASSIONATE meaning: 1. having very strong feelings or emotions: 2. having, showing, or involving strong sexual…. Learn more.

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   Define passionate. passionate synonyms, passionate pronunciation, passionate translation, English dictionary definition of passionate. adj. 1. Capable of, having, or dominated by powerful emotions: a family of passionate personalities.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpassionate adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   having or showing strong feelings of enthusiasm for something or belief in something. a passionate interest in music; a passionate defender of civil liberties

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    Passionate definition: Capable of, having, or dominated by powerful emotions. Resulting from, expressing, or tending to arouse strong feeling; ardent; intense ...

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › passionatepassionate | meaning of passionate in Longman Dictionary of ...

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    a very passionate young man a passionate lover a passionate kiss 2 STRONG FEELING OR BELIEF someone who has a passionate belief believes something very strongly a passionate supporter of women’s rights He had a passionate belief in justice. 3 EMOTIONAL if you are passionate about something, you like it a lot She developed a passionate ...