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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.

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  1. a. 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.
  2. a. Characterized by passion; expressing passion; ardent in feeling or desire; vehement; warm; as, a passionate friendship.
  3. a. Suffering; sorrowful.
  4. v. i. To affect with passion; to impassion.
  5. v. i. To express feelingly or sorrowfully.
  6. adj. having or expressing strong emotions
  7. j:100 a. having or expressing strong emotions