Having very strong feelings or emotions Having, showing, or involving strong sexual… Having, compelled by, or ruled by intense emotion or strong feeling See examples of passionate used in a sentence. Having or showing strong feelings of enthusiasm for something or belief in something Definition of passionate adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Capable of, having, or dominated by powerful emotions A family of passionate personalities Marked by strong sexual desire Showing or expressing strong emotion A passionate speech against injustice.
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. Intense or vehement, as emotions or feelings Ardent, impassioned, excited, fervent, warm, enthusiastic, earnest, glowing, burning, fiery Having, showing, or expressing strong emotions or beliefs Expressing or relating to strong sexual or romantic feelings
Some common synonyms of passionate are ardent, fervent, fervid, impassioned, and perfervid While all these words mean showing intense feeling, passionate implies great vehemence and often violence and wasteful diffusion of emotion.
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