passionate

adjective (passionate; more passionate, most passionate)

«passionate» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Having or showing very strong feelings, such as love, anger or excitement. tree →
Very keen on or interested in something: «passionate about football». tree →

In the lessons

In everyday talk and school reports: a pupil passionate about science or reading. In stories passionate speeches and arguments show strong feeling. Toad is passionate about each new craze — boats, caravans, then motor cars.

Examples

She is passionate about protecting animals. tree →
He gave a passionate speech about saving the rainforest. tree →
Toad was passionate about every new hobby. tree →
The fans were passionate supporters of their team. tree →
My teacher is passionate about poetry. tree →
They had a passionate argument about the rules. tree →
Martin said that Jurgen was certainly passionate, but a good fellow after all. tree →

Note

From «passion» + «-ate». Adverb: passionately. «Passionate about» (not «passionate for»).

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «passionate» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«passionate» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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