| Main Entry: |
impassioned
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| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
excited, vehement |
| Synonyms: |
animated,
ardent,
blazing,
burning,
deep,
fervent,
fervid,
fierce,
fiery, fired up, flaming,
furious,
glowing, heated, hot-blooded, inflamed,
inspired,
intense,
melodramatic,
moving, mushy, overemotional,
passionate, perfervid,
powerful,
profound, red-hot,
romantic, rousing,
sentimental, starry-eyed, steamed up,
stirring,
torrid,
violent,
vivid,
warm, white-hot, wild about, worked up,
zealous
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| Notes: |
impassioned means characterized by intense emotion or full of passion, while impassive means having or revealing little emotion |
| Antonyms: |
apathetic, calm, cool, impassive, indifferent, unconcerned, unexcited
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