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passionate

Pronunciation: [ˈpæʃənət]

Word

Context: “feelings”

(adjective) when someone has very strong feelings about something. If you care a lot about something, like a hobby or a cause, you are passionate about it.

Example

She is passionate about painting and spends every weekend working on her art.

Example

He is not passionate about sports and doesn't like watching games on TV.

Example

What are you passionate about in your life?

Context: “relationships”

(adjective) when a person feels intense love or attraction for someone else. It's when you feel strongly in a romantic way towards someone.

Example

They have a passionate relationship that inspires everyone around them.

Example

Their last fight showed that they were not passionate about their relationship anymore.

Example

Do you believe that passionate love can last a long time?

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