What does passionate mean?
Definitions for passionate
ˈpæʃ ə nɪtpas·sion·ate
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word passionate.
Princeton's WordNet
passionate(adj)
having or expressing strong emotions
Wiktionary
passionate(Noun)
A passionate individual.
Etymology: From passionatus, past participle of passionare; see passion.
passionate(Verb)
To fill with passion, or with another given emotion.
Etymology: From passionatus, past participle of passionare; see passion.
passionate(Adjective)
Given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic and/or sexual.
Etymology: From passionatus, past participle of passionare; see passion.
passionate(Adjective)
Fired with intense feeling; ardent, blazing, burning.
Etymology: From passionatus, past participle of passionare; see passion.
Webster Dictionary
Passionate(adj)
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
Etymology: [LL. passionatus: cf. F. passionn.]
Passionate(adj)
characterized by passion; expressing passion; ardent in feeling or desire; vehement; warm; as, a passionate friendship
Etymology: [LL. passionatus: cf. F. passionn.]
Passionate(adj)
suffering; sorrowful
Etymology: [LL. passionatus: cf. F. passionn.]
Passionate(verb)
to affect with passion; to impassion
Etymology: [LL. passionatus: cf. F. passionn.]
Passionate(verb)
to express feelingly or sorrowfully
Etymology: [LL. passionatus: cf. F. passionn.]
Freebase
Passionate
Having, compelled by, or ruled by intense emotion or strong feeling; fervid.
Editors Contribution
passionate
To express with a passion.
My sister is passionate about psychology, manifestations and creation of optimum health for all, global peace, harmony, balance and shared prosperity for all on planet earth.
Submitted by MaryC on April 6, 2020
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of passionate in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of passionate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of passionate in a Sentence
Change, as always, is going to take all of us, the gun lobby is loud and well organized in its defense of effortlessly available guns for anyone. The rest of us are going to have to be just as passionate and well organized in our defense of our kids. That's the work of citizenship -- to stand up and fight for the change that we seek.
Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
I think being Playmate of the Year is something I ’m extremely passionate about, it’s given my place in the [ Time’s Up and #MeToo ] movements we’re experiencing as women. It allows me to voice my opinion and to have a foundation to stand on … I ’m especially honored to be part of the issue that is entertainment for all because it’s means we’re women supporting women. It’s not just entertainment for men anymore. It’s entertainment for. Whoever decides to read these articles and experience these stories, it’s not just designated for men. And that gives women another platform to support each other … [ And Playboy ] is always progressive. It’s always been ahead of its time … And Playboy has always been a place that supported women.
While the Rauners are passionate donors to our schools, individual contributions will never be enough to address the financial challenges facing CPS, it would be helpful if CPS officials came to Springfield and joined in serious good faith discussions about the long-term stability of all of our schools.
People are very passionate about their craft.
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- passievolAfrikaans
- عاطفيArabic
- apassionatCatalan, Valencian
- vášnivýCzech
- lidenskabeligDanish
- leidenschaftlichGerman
- παθιασμένοςGreek
- pasiaEsperanto
- apasionadoSpanish
- sutsuaBasque
- tulinen, intohimoinen, kiihkeä, palavaFinnish
- passionnéFrench
- dìoghrasach, feargach, dianScottish Gaelic
- आवेHindi
- szenvedélyesHungarian
- bergairahIndonesian
- appassionatoItalian
- 熱烈Japanese
- 불타는Korean
- passionatusLatin
- tūkaha, remurereMāori
- ardentePortuguese
- înflăcăratRomanian
- пы́лкий, стра́стныйRussian
- žarkiSerbo-Croatian
- உணர்ச்சிTamil
- đam mê, dể giậnVietnamese
- לייַדנשאַפטלעךYiddish
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