Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Moved by passion; violently affected.
- Expressing passion.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
passion .
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Examples
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That's because you are all liberals and liberals are very passionate about their cause, but each of of you are passioned about your own cause and think that it is the most important.
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I could also point out their (albeit newfound) alliance with piracy, but that would just invite passioned pleas that it was the Ethiopian war that created it.
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We were just outplayed, out coached, and out passioned.
Elizabeth Engel: 2010 NFL Week 4 Recap Elizabeth Engel 2010
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We were just outplayed, out coached, and out passioned.
Elizabeth Engel: 2010 NFL Week 4 Recap Elizabeth Engel 2010
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By temperament and blood he was the hottest-passioned there; but he had gone through such vastly greater heats that this collective passion of ten thousand throats, rising surge on surge, was to his brain no more than the velvet cool of a summer twilight.
The Mexican 2010
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Whereas the conservatives are only passioned about one single thing right now.
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That cold, clear. unim - passioned statement from one who knew every detail of their lives, their organization, and their crimes was unshaken by all the wiles of their defenders.
Chennai 2010
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Like most sites they offer a range of passioned and impassioned opinions.
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Aside from the fact that that isn't even a grammatically correct sentence, the Second Amendment has ignited more passioned, if not crazed, debate than any other twenty-seven words since the first two lines of Genesis; also twenty-seven words.
On Guns 2007
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This dialogue has been both passioned and purposeful.
Go! Now! Start! Dave Hingsburger 2007
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