ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Impassioned

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Impassioned is an adjective meaning Filled with intense emotion or passion; fervent.

Meaning

Filled with intense emotion or passion; fervent.

Example Sentences

She was empassioned at that piteous act, / With zealous envy of the Greekes cruell fact / Against that nation […]
The tears fell fast from the maiden's eyes as she closed her impassioned appeal, and hid her face in the bosom of her sister.
Of course, when I mentioned walking from one end of the platform to another (to change ends, or to check for possible hazards or obstructions), he gave a very impassioned defence of drivers having multiple exercises and jobs to finish - which is very true.

Synonyms for impassioned

Depending on context, synonyms include torrid, fervid, ardent, fervent, passionate, perfervid.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include perfervid, fervid, fervent, ardent, passionate, torrid.

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