Passionate

Adjective

 * 1) Given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic and/or sexual.
 * 2) Fired with intense feeling;  ardent, blazing, burning.

Synonyms

 * ardent, blazing, burning, dithyrambic, fervent, fervid, fiery, flaming, glowing, heated, hot-blooded, hotheaded, impassioned, perfervid, red-hot, scorching, torrid.

Related terms

 * passion
 * passive
 * passivity
 * patience
 * patient

Verb

 * 1)  To fill with passion, or with another given emotion.
 * 2) * 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, I.xii:
 * Great pleasure mixt with pittifull regard, / That godly King and Queene did passionate [...].

Adverbs for Passionate
amorously; angrily; cholerically; lovingly; uncontrollably; ungovernably; inordinately; uncommonly; innately; inherently; naturally; notoriously; warmly; ardently; enthusiastically; zealously; earnestly; violently; excitably; captiously; querulously; moodily; mercurially; violently; furiously; impulsively; irrepressibly; strangely.

Thesaurus
abandoned, ablaze, afire, amative, amatory, amorous, animated, ardent, argumentative, aroused, atrabiliar, atrabilious, attracted, avid, belligerent, bilious, blazing, boiling, boiling over, breathless, burning, burning with excitement, cathectic, choleric, combustible, committed, concerned, concupiscent, contentious, cordial, cranky, cross, curious, dedicated, delirious, desirous, devoted, devout, drunk, eager, earnest, ejaculatory, emotional, emphatic, energetic, enthusiastic, erotic, excited, exciting, explosive, exuberant, faithful, fanatic, fanatical, fascinated, febrile, fervent, fervid, fevered, feverish, fierce, fiery, flaming, flushed, furious, glowing, goatish, hard-core, hasty, headlong, hearty, heated, hectic, het up, high-powered, horny, hot, hot-blooded, hot-tempered, hotheaded, huffish, huffy, impassioned, impetuous, in earnest, in rut, inflamed, intense, intent, intent on, interested, intoxicated, invigorated, irascible, irritable, itching, keen, keen on, lascivious, lecherous, libidinous, lickerish, lively, loverlike, loverly, loyal, lustful, madcap, on fire, orgasmic, orgastic, peevish, peppery, perfervid, piqued, precipitate, provoking, prurient, pugnacious, quarrelsome, quick, quick-tempered, randy, ratty, red-hot, resolute, salacious, satyric, scorching, seething, sensual, serious, sex-starved, sexual, sexually excited, sexy, short-tempered, simmering, sincere, snappish, spirited, spunky, steaming, steamy, stimulated, stimulating, stirring, stormy, sultry, tantalized, temperamental, tempestuous, testy, tetchy, tickled, titillated, tornadic, totally committed, touchy, turned-on, unrestrained, unsatisfied, urgent, vehement, vigorous, violent, volatile, volcanic, warm, white-hot, wild, zealous, zestful

Etymology
< passionatus:, past participle of passionare:; see passion.

Adjective

 * Afrikaans: Passievol
 * Basque: sutsua
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Croatian: žarki
 * Czech:
 * Danish: lidenskabelig
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: intohimoinen (1), kiihkeä (1), tulinen, palava
 * French:


 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 熱烈
 * Korean: 불타는
 * Latin: passionatus
 * Old English:
 * Portuguese: ardente
 * Romanian: înflăcărat
 * Scottish Gaelic: dian, dìoghrasach, feargach
 * Vietnamese: đam mê, dể giận