Passionately
//ˈpæʃənətli// adv
adv ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a passionate manner.
"“The story of this adoption is, of course, the pivot round which all the circumstances of the mysterious tragedy revolved. Mrs. Yule had an only son, namely, William, to whom she was passionately attached ; but, like many a fond mother, she had the desire of mapping out that son's future entirely according to her own ideas.[…]”"
Adverb
- 1 in a stormy or violent manner wordnet
- 2 with passion wordnet
Example
More examples"Even if you go away, I'll still passionately love you."
Etymology
From passionate + -ly.
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