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Passionate

Passionate Meaning & Definition
Passionate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Passionate?

[adj] having or expressing strong emotions

Synonyms | Synonyms for Passionate: ablaze | aflame | ardent | aroused | burning(a) | choleric | demon-ridden | fanatic | fanatical | fervent | fervid | fiery | impassioned | lustful | lusty | overzealous | perfervid | rabid | torrid | turned on(p) | wild

Related Terms | Find terms related to Passionate: abandoned | ablaze | afire | amative | amatory | amorous | animated | ardent | argumentative | aroused | atrabiliar | atrabilious | attracted | avid | belligerent | bilious | blazing | boiling | boiling over | breathless | burning | burning with excitement | cathectic | choleric | combustible | committed | concerned | concupiscent | contentious | cordial | cranky | cross | curious | dedicated | delirious | desirous | devoted | devout | drunk | eager | earnest | ejaculatory | emotional | emphatic | energetic | enthusiastic | erotic | excited | exciting | explosive | exuberant | faithful | fanatic | fanatical | fascinated | febrile | fervent | fervid | fevered | feverish | fierce | fiery | flaming | flushed | furious | glowing | goatish | hard-core | hasty | headlong | hearty | heated | hectic | het up | high-powered | horny | hot | hot-blooded | hotheaded | hot-tempered | huffish | huffy | impassioned | impetuous | in earnest | in rut | inflamed | intense | intent | intent on | interested | intoxicated | invigorated | irascible | irritable | itching | keen | keen on | lascivious | lecherous | libidinous | lickerish | lively | loverlike | loverly | loyal | lustful | madcap | on fire | orgasmic | orgastic | peevish | peppery | perfervid | piqued | precipitate | provoking | prurient | pugnacious | quarrelsome | quick | quick-tempered | randy | ratty | red-hot | resolute | salacious | satyric | scorching | seething | sensual | serious | sex-starved | sexual | sexually excited | sexy | short-tempered | simmering | sincere | snappish | spirited | spunky | steaming | steamy | stimulated | stimulating | stirring | stormy | sultry | tantalized | temperamental | tempestuous | testy | tetchy | tickled | titillated | tornadic | totally committed | touchy | turned-on | unrestrained | unsatisfied | urgent | vehement | vigorous | violent | volatile | volcanic | warm | white-hot | wild | zealous | zestful

See Also | emotional | enthusiastic | hot | loving

Passionate In Webster's Dictionary

\Pas"sion*ate\, a. [LL. passionatus: cf. F. passionn['e].] 1. Capable or susceptible of passion, or of different passions; easily moved, excited or agitated; specifically, easily moved to anger; irascible; quick-tempered; as, a passionate nature. Homer's Achilles is haughty and passionate. --Prior. 2. Characterized by passion; expressing passion; ardent in feeling or desire; vehement; warm; as, a passionate friendship. ``The passionate Pilgrim.'' --Shak. 3. Suffering; sorrowful. [Obs.] --Shak.
\Pas"sion*ate\, v. i. 1. To affect with passion; to impassion. [Obs.] Great pleasure, mixed with pitiful regard, The godly kind and queen did passionate. --Spenser. 2. To express feelingly or sorrowfully. [Obs.] --Shak.

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