Word Type

Adjective

Verb

Adjective

The word "passionate" can be used as adjective, verb and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

passionless

Derived Terms

nonpassionate overpassionate passionate friendship passionately passionateness unpassionate

Etymologically Related To

passion

Related Terms

impassion impassionate impassioned passion passive passivity patience patient

Related Terms

emotion emotional enthusiastic feeling hot loving passion passive passivity patience patient romantic sexual

Similar Terms

ablaze aflame ardent aroused aroused choleric choleric concupiscent concupiscent demon ridden demon-ridden emotional enthusiastic fanatic fanatical fervent fervid fiery hot impassioned impassioned loving lustful lusty overzealous overzealous perfervid rabid torrid wild wild

Synonym Network

ardent

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