passionate — having or showing strong feelings or emotions about something
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having or showing strong feelings or emotions about something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpæʃənət/
Korean meaning: 열정적인, 격렬한, 강한 감정을 가진
Korean pronunciation: 패-션-잇 (강세: 패)
Example Sentences
- He gave a passionate speech about why pineapple belongs on pizza.
- She's so passionate about her pet hamster that she made it an Instagram account.
- The passionate teacher inspired her students to love mathematics.
passionate
ADJECTIVE//ˈpæʃənət//
having or showing strong feelings or emotions about something
Artist consumed by creative passion
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A passionate lawyer meets a dispassionate judge, yet both serve compassionate justice.
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Origin
From Latin 'passio' meaning 'suffering' or 'emotion', derived from 'pati' (to suffer). The word evolved through Old French and entered Middle English, originally referring to the sufferings of Christ before gaining the modern sense of intense emotion or enthusiasm.
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“He gave a passionate speech about why pineapple belongs on pizza.”
“She's so passionate about her pet hamster that she made it an Instagram account.”
“The passionate teacher inspired her students to love mathematics.”
“His passionate argument convinced everyone in the meeting.”
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