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- Dictionarypassional/ˈpaʃən(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. relating to or marked by passion: literary "a current of passional electric energy"
noun
- 1. a book about the sufferings of saints and martyrs, for reading on their feast days.
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passional. adjective. pas· sion· al ˈpa-shə-nᵊl. ˈpash-nəl. Synonyms of passional. : of, relating to, or marked by passion. Synonyms. ardent. blazing. burning. charged. demonstrative. emotional. fervent. fervid. feverish. fiery. flaming. glowing. hot-blooded. impassioned. incandescent. intense. passionate. perfervid. red-hot. religious.
1. of, pertaining to, or marked by passion. 2. caused or accompanied by passion. a passional crime. noun. 3. a book containing descriptions of the sufferings of saints and martyrs, for reading on their festivals. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
Passional definition: of, relating to, or marked by passion.. See examples of PASSIONAL used in a sentence.
Define passional. passional synonyms, passional pronunciation, passional translation, English dictionary definition of passional. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or filled with passion. 2. Grounded in or relating to emotion rather than intellect. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English...
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.
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.
a person toward whom one feels strong love or sexual desire. a strong or extravagant fondness, enthusiasm, or desire for anything: a passion for music. Synonyms: ardor, zeal, fervor. the object of such a fondness or desire: Accuracy became a passion with him. an outburst of strong emotion or feeling:
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective passional. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
1. often capitalized. a. : the sufferings of Christ between the night of the Last Supper and his death. b. : an oratorio based on a gospel narrative of the Passion. Bach's St. Matthew Passion. 2. obsolete : suffering. 3. : the state or capacity of being acted on by external agents or forces.
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.
