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passionate
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 15c., "angry; emotional," from Medieval Latin passionatus "affected with passion," from Latin passio (genitive passionis ) "passion" (see passion ). Specific sense of "amorous" is attested from 1580s. Related: Passionately .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Passionate \Pas"sion*ate\, a. [LL. passionatus: cf. F. passionn['e].] 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. ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. having or expressing strong emotions [ant: passionless ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a passionate belief ▪ his passionate belief that technology is a tool to be used for the benefit of mankind a passionate kiss ▪ She gave him a passionate kiss. a passionate/impassioned speech (= full of strong feeling ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
1 Given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic and/or sexual. 2 Fired with intense feeling; ardent, blazing, burning. 3 (context obsolete English) Suffering; sorrowful. n. A passionate individual. v 1 (context obsolete English) To fill with passion, or with ...
Usage examples of passionate.
Wilbur, giving him his passionate interest in bacteriology before burning itself out.
Foma felt their daring audacity, their biting sarcasm, their passionate malice, and he was as well pleased with them as though he had been scourged with besoms in a hot bath.
She would have liked to point out to it in terms of passionate reproach that if he had only kept on turtling instead of parking provocatively in the exact middle of a dirt road she, Lorna Bland, sometimes called Blondie because of the inevitable alliteration, would not now be married to a long-legged, grunting maniac, capable of seeing life only through the lens of a camera.
Therein I treasure the spice and scent Of rich and passionate memories blent Like odours of cinnamon, sandal and clove, Of song and sorrow and life and love.
SPIRIT OF THE YEARS A hot ado goes forward here to-day, If I may read the Immanent Intent From signs and tokens blent With weird unrest along the firmament Of causal coils in passionate display.
A full blooded, strong, passionate man, in vigorous health, and who has never abused himself, may now and then, at long intervals, if his sexual passions be not gratified naturally, or if he permit his mind to run much upon lascivious subjects, experience an emission while asleep and dreaming.
And I am glad that I have waited to make this attempt, for it seems to me that only of late have I come to understand and appreciate at its true value the character of her of whom I tell, and the passionate affection which was her bounteous offering to one so utterly unworthy as myself.
Sitting up in the simple costume of nature, we ate the remains of our supper, exchanging those thousand trifling words which love alone can understand, and we again retired to our bed, where we spent a most delightful night giving each other mutual and oft-repeated proofs of our passionate ardour.
Moreover, the excruciating separation and conflict of the two orders of moral commitment, of reason on one hand, and passionate love on the other, have been a source of Christian anxiety since the beginning.
Lo Manto said, his eyes briefly looking past the boy toward a young couple in the rear of the restaurant, their backs to a framed portrait of the Bay of Naples, locked in a long, passionate kiss.
And Medon clasped the body tightly in his embrace, and covered it with passionate kisses.
Jory and Melodic had forgotten they might be observed and became so involved in what they were doing that they danced on and on, wildly passionate, entranced with each other, until Melodic ran to leap into his outstretched arms.
That is a fact Hiro has never forgotten, because she did most of her work when they were together, and whenever an avatar looks surprised or angry or passionate in the Metaverse, he sees an echo of himself or Juanita -- the Adam and Eve of the Metaverse.
But with a passionate oath, Robert Monteith seized her arm and flung her madly from him.
He manages to be sentimental without being cloying, literate without overwriting, and passionate without a need for graphic detail.