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passionate
[ pash-uh-nit ]
adjective
- having, compelled by, or ruled by intense emotion or strong feeling; fervid:
a passionate advocate of socialism.
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- easily aroused to or influenced by sexual desire; ardently sensual.
- expressing, showing, or marked by intense or strong feeling; emotional:
passionate language.
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- intense or vehement, as emotions or feelings:
passionate grief.
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- easily moved to anger; quick-tempered; irascible.
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passionate
/ ˈæʃəɪ /
adjective
- manifesting or exhibiting intense sexual feeling or desire
a passionate lover
- capable of, revealing, or characterized by intense emotion
a passionate plea
- easily roused to anger; quick-tempered
Derived Forms
- ˈ貹DzԲٱԱ, noun
- ˈ貹DzԲٱ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- 貹·Dz·ٱ· adverb
- 貹·Dz·ٱ·Ա noun
- ԴDz·貹·Dz·ٱ adjective
- non·貹·Dz·ٱ·Ա noun
- ··貹·Dz·ٱ adjective
- o·ver·貹·Dz·ٱ·Ա noun
- ܲ·貹·Dz·ٱ adjective
- un·貹·Dz·ٱ·Ա noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of passionate1
Example Sentences
And the Planetary Society has engaged thousands of passionate activists to fight this battle.
In a powerful moment of social resistance during these vexing times, Springsteen led the inductees in a passionate rendition of Woody Guthrie’s folk anthem, “This Land Is Your Land.”
I’m glad that I get to do these types of things that have these great followings and really passionate fans.
Both are passionate about using the power of sport to inspire, with Yee now keen to utilise his platform as Olympic champion.
"Jenny was a wonderful, passionate person," Ms Lloyd says.
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