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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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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.
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.
The meaning of PASSIONATE is easily aroused to anger. How to use passionate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Passionate.
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.
expressing, showing, or marked by intense or strong feeling; emotional: passionate language. Synonyms: violent, fiery, burning, glowing, earnest, enthusiastic, warm, fervent, excited, impassioned, ardent. Antonyms: calm, cool. intense or vehement, as emotions or feelings: passionate grief.
A passionate person has strong romantic or sexual feelings and expresses them in their behaviour. ...a beautiful, passionate woman of twenty-six. ...the story of a passionate love affair. We were both very tender and passionate towards one another. passionately adverb. He was passionately in love with her. She kissed him passionately.
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.
Definition of passionate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A passionate person has very strong feelings about something or a strong belief in something. ...his passionate commitment to peace. He is very passionate about the project. Synonyms: emotional, excited, eager, enthusiastic More Synonyms of passionate. passionatelyadverb.
adj. 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. ˈpassionately adv. ˈpassionateness n.
