1. passionate - Noun
2. passionate - Adjective
3. passionate - Verb
Capable or susceptible of passion, or of different passions; easily moved, excited or agitated; specifically, easily moved to anger; irascible; quick-tempered; as, a passionate nature.
Characterized by passion; expressing passion; ardent in feeling or desire; vehement; warm; as, a passionate friendship.
Suffering; sorrowful.
To affect with passion; to impassion.
To express feelingly or sorrowfully.
Source: Webster's dictionaryTenderness is greater proof of love than the most passionate of vows. Marlene Dietrich
Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life. Eric Hoffer
Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from. Eric Hoffer
Cows are amongst the gentlest of breathing creatures; none show more passionate tenderness to their young when deprived of them; and, in short, I am not ashamed to profess a deep love for these quiet creatures. Thomas De Quincey
I don't want to express alienation. It isn't what I feel. I'm interested in various kinds of passionate engagement. All my work says be serious, be passionate, wake up. Susan Sontag
The extreme form of passionate love is secret love. Japanese Proverb